Certified Medical Assistant

Women's After-Hours Care
Farmington, CT
Part-time
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Women's Health Connecticut is seeking a Part-time, Medical Assistant to support the 2nd shift at our Women's After-Hours Care center in Farmington, CT!

Position: Certified Medical Assistant
Location: Women's After-Hours Care
Address: 8 Two Mile Rd. Suite 204, Farmington, CT 06032
Employment Type: Part-time (16 hours per week)
Schedule: Monday- Friday, 5:00p- 10:00p

Job Summary: The Medical Assistant works alongside a successful and dynamic group of Providers to support the clinical needs of the center. The Medical Assistant position may also support the Front Office with administrative tasks, as needed, and will be cross-trained to be a valuable member of both the front and back-office teams. The ideal Medical Assistant at our Women's After-Hours Care center will have previous Ob/Gyn and/or Women's Health experience.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Responsible for taking patients’ vital signs, height, weight, and urine specimen and inputting values in EMR system
  • Responsible for obtaining/updating patients’ chief complaint, allergies, medications, and medical history and transferring that information into the patient’s EMR chart
  • In charge of prepping/stocking the exam rooms for patient visit/procedure
  • Accountable for cleaning exam rooms and tables in-between patients
  • Process orders and package specimens to send out to the labs
  • Scheduling and obtaining prior authorization for patients’ radiology appointments
  • Sterilization of instruments in the morning, evening, and after patient procedures
  • Effectively triage patient calls in a timely manner
  • Maintain OSHA compliant lab utilizing protective personal equipment, completing OSHA logs, sterilizing medical equipment, and working in a safe manner at all times
  • Obtain patients’ medical records from another provider on request
  • Cross train and cover at the Front Desk, and on phones, as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills/qualifications:

  • CMA or RMA required.
  • Scheduling and/or front desk experience, a plus.
  • Must be proficient on a computer and familiar with EMR.
  • Comfortable talking to patients and addressing concerns.
  • Ability to calmly handle stressful situations.
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate well.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about all the position has to offer!

Apply now for Certified Medical Assistant (Part-time)- Women's After-Hours Care- Farmington, CT

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