Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group looking for a Medical Assistant to join our outpatient Cardiology Team.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for coordinating patient flow in office, preparing patients for office visits, escorting patient to treatment rooms, obtaining patient information for medical records, and documenting information in patients’ chart. The MA organizes and prioritizes duties to optimize efficiency and promote positive patient outcomes.
What you will do:
- Prepares the room and patient for examination and treatment.
- Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems, and takes/documents patient vital signs.
- In treatment rooms, serves as a scribe between patient and physician, documenting all relevant information.
- Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients’ chart after they have been reviewed by the physician.
- Assures accurate and complete documentation on patient records and notifies providers and other departments of diagnostic testing results.
- Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and efficient manner.
- Assists front office personnel by answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments
- Processes patient telephone calls and correspondence for the practice,
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience is preferred
- Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred, National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plus
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Day shift - PER DIEM
- Great benefits effective day 1!
- Competitive pay
- Mission Drive Team environment
Facility Information
We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
