Medical Assistant 1st shift 40 hours
Dayville, Connecticut
Employer: Day Kimball Healthcare
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Medical Assistant
40 hours
1st shift-No weekends
Benefits
Job Summary:
Under general supervision of the Practice Supervisor/Manager in an outpatient clinical setting, the Medical Assistant provides initial patient triage, registration, patient intake services, assists with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol. Performs the clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of the patient care flow.
Essential Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Qualifications:
Benefits Summary:
Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam, Day Kimball HomeCare, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT, Day Kimball HomeMakers, and Day Kimball Medical Group. Its service area includes Northeast Connecticut as well as nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Day Kimball Healthcare's comprehensive network offers more than 1,400 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists. Its website is daykimball.org.
Day Kimball Healthcare is an Affirmative Action / equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
40 hours
1st shift-No weekends
Benefits
Job Summary:
Under general supervision of the Practice Supervisor/Manager in an outpatient clinical setting, the Medical Assistant provides initial patient triage, registration, patient intake services, assists with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol. Performs the clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of the patient care flow.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, assists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations.
- Accurately transcribes physicians' orders, completes all necessary forms, requisitions, and communications required to implement orders.
- Schedules and monitors patient appointments; may coordinate routine office activities and administrative functions in support of unit activities.
- Performs routine specialized procedures, which could include sterile dressing changes under established protocols.
- Maintains stocks of medicines and medical supplies as necessary.
- Assists with orientation of other clerical personnel to the department.
- Educates and advises patients on specified medical issues within established parameters.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented and ability to prioritize and multitask
- Embodies a positive attitude; ability to establish relationships both with internal colleagues as well as patients
- Highly professional presence; strong customer service mindset and style
- Ability to handle confidential and/or sensitive patient information
- Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and share knowledge and experiences across teams
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Strong email and calendaring skills
- Solid knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office applications; Outlook proficiency preferred
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required
- Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program is preferred
- Completion of a Medical Terminology course is preferred
- One to three years' experience in a clinical setting is preferred
- One to three years' experience as a nursing or medical assistant, or in a related field preferred
- Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred
Benefits Summary:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Pharmacy Plan
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- HSA and/or FSA accounts
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401K Plan with match
- Vacation Time
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam, Day Kimball HomeCare, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT, Day Kimball HomeMakers, and Day Kimball Medical Group. Its service area includes Northeast Connecticut as well as nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Day Kimball Healthcare's comprehensive network offers more than 1,400 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists. Its website is daykimball.org.
Day Kimball Healthcare is an Affirmative Action / equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
Created: 2024-06-09
Reference: 3818502MA11122023AS
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Dayville
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