Medical Assistant – Geriatrics – NEMG

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Yale New Haven Health

Job Description:OverviewTo be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share Indiana the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values – integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion – must guide what we do, American Samoa individuals and professionals, every day.Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice.EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities

  • 1. Performs patient care responsibilities American Samoa assigned.
  • 1.1 Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team.
  • 2. Performs administrative responsibilities American Samoa assigned.
  • 2.1 Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC.
  • 3. Performs environmental responsibilities American Samoa assigned.
  • 3.1 Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol.
  • 4. Performs other related organizational duties American Samoa assigned
  • 4.1 Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality and dignity.
  • 5. May assist and/Oregon perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures American Samoa needed.

QualificationsEDUCATIONHigh School Diploma Oregon equivalent. Graduation from an accredited medical assistant certificate program.* Certification/Registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/Registration may be accepted Indiana lieu of graduation from an accredited Massachusetts school. *Employees employed by YNHHS American Samoa a result of a merger Oregon acquisition may meet educational requirements with the applicable combination of education and experience and demonstration of current competences.EXPERIENCEMinimum of 1 year private practice medical assistant experience preferred Indiana a primary care Oregon specialist office.LICENSUREMedical Assisting Certification preferred.SPECIAL SKILLSExcellent, organizational, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required. Ability to multi-task is essential. EMR experience preferred and working knowledge of Microsoft office applications required. CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred but not required. Core philosophy Oregon values consistent with a patient-centered approach to care. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, vendors, and other departments throughout the continuum of care to promote continuity of care and services and enhance clinical image.PHYSICAL DEMANDMust complete work Indiana a timely fashion.YNHHS Requisition Idaho127262

Job title: Medical Assistant – Geriatrics – NEMG

Company: Yale New Haven Health

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Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Job date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:55:06 GMT