Medical Assistant - 35 Hours/Week
Root Center for Advanced Recovery · Hartford, CT · 2 days ago
Healthcare$20/hrFull-time
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Central Admissions Nursing Supervisor, the Central Admissions Medical Assistant will perform clinical and administrative duties and delegated functions as a member of the patient care team to provide a variety of multi-skilled services.
Essential Functions
- Prioritizes work responsibilities daily, decreasing waiting time.
- Collaborates with providers, clinical and clerical support staff to facilitate appropriate patient flow.
- Effectively works as a member of the health care team assisting other team members as needed or requested.
- Prepares patients to be seen by provider.
- Accurately performs and documents patient vital signs and medical histories.
- Independently and accurately performs appropriate CLIA waived tests, blood alcohol concentration tests, and EKG using proper technique and procedure.
- Performs blood draws and sends samples to lab for processing.
- Maintains a clean, orderly, safe working environment.
- Oversees maintenance of supplies and documents in medical logs as directed.
- Setup and stock exam rooms and clean rooms at end of each day worked.
- Assist prospective clients with admission to the Medication Assisted Treatment Program services by gathering data, screening clients, coordinating treatment services, obtaining records, collaboration with other agencies, and providing referrals to appropriate community resources when indicated.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: Starting at $20.00/hr, actual pay will be determined based on several factors including education, work experience, and certifications.
- Benefits: Comprehensive package including competitive compensation, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and annual bonuses.
- Work Life Balance: Flexibility with clinics closed on Sundays, no current on-call responsibilities, 35-hour work week, and 4 weeks of PTO, 3 paid training days, and 13 paid holidays, including your birthday!