Medical Assistant, Full Time Days, 40 Hours, Family Medicine Kennedy
Day Kimball Healthcare, Putnam, CT, United States
Day Kimball Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Kennedy Dr Office!
Location:
Putnam, CT
Shift:
Day Shift, 40 Hours
Medical Assistant Job Summary
Under general supervision of the Office Supervisor 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 clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of patient care flow.
Medical Assistant Key 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.
Medical Assistant Required Skills and Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current CPR training required.
Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program preferred.
Completion of a Medical Terminology course preferred.
Experience
One to three years’ experience in a clinical position preferred.
Prior computer experience required.
One to three years’ experience as a nursing or medical assistant or in a related field preferred.
Benefits
Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
Additional Benefits
Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
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Location:
Putnam, CT
Shift:
Day Shift, 40 Hours
Medical Assistant Job Summary
Under general supervision of the Office Supervisor 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 clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of patient care flow.
Medical Assistant Key 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.
Medical Assistant Required Skills and Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current CPR training required.
Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program preferred.
Completion of a Medical Terminology course preferred.
Experience
One to three years’ experience in a clinical position preferred.
Prior computer experience required.
One to three years’ experience as a nursing or medical assistant or in a related field preferred.
Benefits
Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
Additional Benefits
Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
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