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Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where every moment matters! As a Medical Assistant in a busy Sleep Center, you will play a vital role in patient care by assisting medical providers, ensuring quality healthcare delivery, and supporting patient education. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. With a focus on innovation and community health, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients across Connecticut. Embrace this chance to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic setting.
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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community.
Job Summary
The incumbent is primarily responsible for assisting the medical provider by performing all aspects of medical assisting, patient education, patient monitoring, third party payer and DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY (DMEC) coordination in a busy AASM accredited Sleep Center setting.
Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Currently enrolled in a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited medical assisting program, or CNA program, or equivalents, with expected completion within 60 days of employment.
Experience: At least one (1) year of experience in a health care setting (preferably medical office/outpatient) required.
Licensure, Certification, Registration: Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or similar credentialing body, OR State of CT DPH CNA, required within 60 days of employment. BLS certification required or completion within 30 days of employment.
Language Skills: English; bilingual preferred
Knowledge, Skills And Ability Requirements
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to make independent decisions within his/her area of responsibility. Excellent verbal and written skills in the English language required daily. Excellent telephone skills required. Ability to learn use of all equipment necessary to perform job. Familiarity with medical terminology. Working knowledge of PC including word processing and data entry. Must possess (or obtain within 60 days of employment); (1) Knowledge of third party payer (government & private payer) rules and regulations regarding sleep medicine testing, patient evaluations and durable medical equipment qualification requirements, (2) Basic knowledge and understanding of various sleep testing procedures, (3) Intermediate skills using the EPIC ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD (EHR) in the outpatient setting, including patient registration, scheduling, encounter generation and patient rooming. Must maintain BLS CPR certification. Maintains required level of technical and/or professional learning. Ensures through continuing education the skills necessary to assess patients based on their age-specific needs are maintained.
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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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