Medical Assistant - Geriatrics Reach
Hartford HealthCare · Farmington, CT · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Description
Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education.
The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role.
- Vitals
- Outside medication reconciliation
- Outside allergy reconciliation
- Screens
- Patient history and virtual health
Clinical/Administrative Duties Included But Not Limited To:
- Conducts point of care testing including quality control and documentation
- Affords administrative support including but not limited to scheduling, chart prep, referrals, check in/out, prior authorizations and transportation facilitation
- Floors to other offices based on business needs
Qualifications
- Education: Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Medic Certification OR relative experience as outlined below.
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.
- In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
- Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred.
- EPIC EMR experience preferred.