Medical Assistant/receptionist - Norwich, United States - Donna Civardi APRN, FNP-BC

Description

Our office is looking for a medical assistant. This is a 30-40 hour position, which requires an energetic, organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.


Job Purpose:
Helps patients by providing clinical and business office assistance in the office.


Primary Functions:

• Obtains pertinent clinical information including the patient's complaint, health history, and measurement of vital signs
• Documenting all patientrelated communication and interventions in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR)
• Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies
• Performs eye exams, EKG, Spirometry, ear irrigations.
• Performs CLIAwaived lab tests, phlebotomy
• Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results
• Always maintains HIPPA
• Completes referrals
• Check Out and provide appropriate information to patients
• Answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Complete prior authorization for tests
• Processes incoming medical records to appropriate staff
• Phlebotomy
• Answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Scan documents into EHR

Attributes:

• Dependable and ability to multitask
• Community oriented and overall team player
• Strong and effective with verbal and written communications that is clear, professional, and positive
• Proficient time management skills

Education/Qualifications:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent is required.
• 1 year of experience in a Medical Assisting role is preferred.
• An active Phlebotomist or Paramedic may also be considered
• Knowledge of medical terminology and standards of care
• Knowledge of computerized information services (EMR) used in clinical management setting preferred
• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
• Strong commitment to customer service and excellence in healthcare
• Flexibility of scheduled hours

Benefits:
Paid holidays, vacation time, sick time


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• Inperson

Education:

• High school or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location:
In person