Medical Assistant: Patient Care and Office Support

Mohawk Valley Health System; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System in Hartford, CT seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care in an office setting. You will support the provider, handle patient reception, scheduling, and records as needed, and cover absences within the office.

The role involves observing and recording patient data, assisting with examinations and procedures, and maintaining supplies. Requires CMA or direct care experience and BLS within 6 weeks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Concentration needed to assimilate information from many sources.
• Basic computer knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

• Observes, collects, and reports data related to patient physicochemical and psychosocial status.
• Prepares patient for examination.
• Assists provider with medical procedures.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination.
• Performs Point of Care Testing as appropriate.
• Maintains inventory of medical supplies.
• Responds to patient issues and notifies the office manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mohawk Valley Health System in Hartford, CT seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care in an office setting. You will support the provider, handle patient reception, scheduling, and records as needed, and cover absences within the office.

The role involves observing and recording patient data, assisting with examinations and procedures, and maintaining supplies. Requires CMA or direct care experience and BLS within 6 weeks.