Medical Assistant - Plainville

Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 27 000 - 41 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental/vision benefits

Retirement plan

Resumo da oferta

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate and provide patient care across all ages. You will document vitals, histories, and medications, prepare exam rooms, and work with a team to ensure a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes accuracy in medical terminology and strong communication, with opportunities to float between practice locations and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within outpatient settings.

Qualificações

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability.
• Ability to measure and document vitals, weight, and height.
• Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history.
• Prepares exam rooms between patient contact.
• Maintains clinical competency and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Reviews, interprets, and manages clinical documentation.
• Establishes rapport with patients including patient education.
• Works collaboratively with other health care professionals to provide outcome-oriented care.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures.
• Embeds nursing process, environment, and team collaboration to ensure quality care.
• Maintains chart accuracy and supports documentation workflows.
• Interacts with patients to promote an excellent patient experience.
• Float to other practice locations as needed with mileage reimbursement.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Vitals measurement

Medical history collection

Patient education

Exam room preparation

Clinical documentation

Collaboration with health pros

Communication with patients

Formação académica

Two-year Medical Assistant program

Ferramentas

Cerner EMR

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 - Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent patient experience Ability to measure and document vitals, weight, and height Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history Prepares exam rooms between patient contact Maintains clinical competency Knowledge and use of medical terminology Reviews, interprets, and manages clinical documentation Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Knowledge and comfort managing prior authorization and referral process Ability to prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms Ability to assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy Familiarity with Cerner EMR environment and office workflows Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards

Educational Requirements: Graduate of a two year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred License/Certification: Medical Assistant Certificate Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas. Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be able and available to float to other practice locations as needed with reimbursement for mileage. Reports to: Practice Manager - Salary Range: $19.85-$30.05 - Salary Range Details The pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value Sturdy Health’s benefits package (if applicable).

• which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement.

For annual salaries this is based on full-time employment. - Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.

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