Medical Assistant - Full Time - Float

Griffin Hospital; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This full-time role involves a variety of responsibilities, including assisting with patient exams, managing medical records, and supporting office operations. You will have the opportunity to float between different locations, enhancing your experience and professional growth. With a focus on patient satisfaction and teamwork, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying a range of benefits, including paid time off and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

403b Retirement Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

6 Federal Holidays Off

Internal MA growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a surgical office preferred.
• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizes patient flow and prepares exam rooms.
• Documents patient history and assists with exams.
• Manages patient medical records and referrals.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Multi-tasking

Electronic Medical Records

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Diploma

Job description

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• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow, preparing exam rooms, accompanying patients to exam rooms.
• Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting patients as necessary.
• Performs patient screening, including documenting patient history, performing medication reconciliation and obtaining vitals. Assists doctor with physical exam and office procedures as necessary.
• Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and other administrative duties as needed.
• Manages and updates patient medical records, manages referrals and prior authorizations.
• Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies, including ordering and restocking when necessary.
• Obtain prior authorizations and book surgeries as needed.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.
• Required to float to other GFP offices/locations based on business need.
  
  

Job Details

Description

Benefits:

• 6 Federal Holidays Off!
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403b Retirement Benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Internal MA growth opportunities!
  
  

Main Function

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow, preparing exam rooms, accompanying patients to exam rooms.
• Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting patients as necessary.
• Performs patient screening, including documenting patient history, performing medication reconciliation and obtaining vitals. Assists doctor with physical exam and office procedures as necessary.
• Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and other administrative duties as needed.
• Manages and updates patient medical records, manages referrals and prior authorizations.
• Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies, including ordering and restocking when necessary.
• Obtain prior authorizations and book surgeries as needed.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.
• Required to float to other GFP offices/locations based on business need.
  
  

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of recognized Medical Assistant/ Medical Office Assistant diploma program preferred.

Experience

• Experience working in a surgical office strongly preferred.
• Must possess strong customer service skills and must be able to multi-task.
• Experience with electronic medical records is required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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