Medical Assistant, Physician Practice

Care New England Medical Group; Warwick; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Warwick is seeking a Clinical Assistant to support physicians in clinical procedures and provide clerical support. The ideal candidate will have a strong Medical Secretary background, excellent communication skills, and vocational training. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, preparing patients for examination, and maintaining clinical inventory. This role offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required.
• Ability to format and proofread letters.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with clinical procedures and provide clerical support.
• Coordinate schedules with staff and register patients.
• Prepare patients for examination and maintain clinical inventory.

Skills

Strong Medical Secretary background

Good communication skills

Education

Vocational/Technical training

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This position is responsible for assisting the physicians with clinical procedures as well as providing clerical support when assigned. This role functions as the primary link between the patient and the practice. In addition, serves as liaison between the practice and outside support services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinates schedules with professional staff and schedules appointments. Registers patients, verifying insurance coverage and appropriate referrals, answers telephone and directs calls appropriately.

Prepare each patient’s medical record per office protocol (i.e., lab reports, allergies and other correspondence.)

Prepare patients for examination, assisting elderly residents with gowning and seating as appropriate.

Performs CLIA waived tests as instructed by physician including: phlebotomy, Electrocardiograms, glucometer tests and spirometry.

Maintain treatment rooms and clinical equipment. Maintain clinical inventory and order supplies as needed.

Obtain and record blood pressure, height, weight, pulse, respirations, vision screening, and temperature as needed.

Prepare and administer vaccinations as needed

Float to other CNEMG locations as needed.

Perform all duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Vocational/Technical training and/or a minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required.

Strong Medical Secretary background.

Ability to format, proofread letters and possess good communication skills.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.