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Medical AssistantECHN • Ellington, CT, United States
Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

ECHN • Ellington, CT, United States
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join our vibrant team at a community hospital and medical group where your contributions truly matter! We value innovative ideas and collaboration to enhance employee engagement and provide exceptional patient care.

What We Offer :

  • Generous vacation time, front-loaded based on hours worked (e.g., 26 days per year for a 40-hour week)
  • Sick time accrued over time
  • 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary benefit options
  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 3 months of employment
  • Free parking at all work sites
  • Perk Spots with discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers
  • Opportunities for career growth within the organization through career ladders and committee involvement

Position Summary :

As a Medical Assistant, you will support providers in our office settings by taking on various roles, handling both administrative and clinical duties. Your attention to detail, professionalism, and superior customer service skills will be key in providing quality patient care and enhancing office productivity.

Education / Certification :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completed a Medical Assistant Program, certification / registration as a Medical Assistant, or 5+ years of experience in a similar role in lieu of registration
  • 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant with at least 1 year of experience
  • Experience : Previous medical facility experience preferred.

    Competencies :

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, confidential medical environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff
  • Reliable transportation and ability to float to other locations as needed
  • Strong computer and keyboarding skills
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

    While job descriptions are not exhaustive, the following is a summary of key responsibilities :

  • Greet patients and prepare them for examination.
  • Keep patient charts current per established requirements.
  • Document medication samples dispensed.
  • Oversee vaccine programs according to state guidelines.
  • Restock supplies and prepare exam rooms.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies.
  • Report equipment malfunctions and maintain cleanliness of instruments.
  • Assist providers with office surgical procedures.
  • Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered.
  • Communicate lab results and follow up with patients as directed.
  • Process prescription refill requests in accordance with office protocol.
  • Prepare specimens for lab testing.
  • Instruct patients on urine specimen collection.
  • Check and dispose of expired medications monthly.
  • Obtain pre-certifications and arrange referrals as needed.
  • Maintain an organized work area and document compliance with regulations.
  • Participate in care team collaborations.
  • Float to other offices and perform additional duties as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
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