Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Front Office (PTO, Tuition)

Griffin Faculty Practice; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 Federal Holidays Off

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

403b Retirement Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Griffin Faculty Practice in Derby, CT is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support patient flow, document histories, and assist with exams and administrative duties.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred Medical Office Assistant training and EMR experience. Prior work in a surgical setting is strongly preferred and exceptional customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow and preparing exam rooms.
• Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients and assisting as necessary.
• Performs patient screening, documents history, reconciles medications and obtains vitals.
• Assists doctor with exam and office procedures.
• Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments and other duties.
• Manages and updates patient medical records, referrals and prior authorizations.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

EMR experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Office Assistant diploma preferred

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Griffin Faculty Practice in Derby, CT is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support patient flow, document histories, and assist with exams and administrative duties.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred Medical Office Assistant training and EMR experience. Prior work in a surgical setting is strongly preferred and exceptional customer service skills are essential.