Medical Assistant - New Milford CT - Women's Health

Job description

Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion. $2,000 Sign on Bonus (External Hires Only) Title: Medical Assistant - NHMP New Milford Hospital Women's Health & Wellness - New Milford, CT - Full time/40 hours per week, variable 8-hour shifts, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. *Looking for a new graduate Medical Assistant and/or experienced Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician. Summary: Provides clerical and administrative support and coordinates the patient care activities for medical practice. Responsibilities: 1. Greets and welcomes patients upon arrival and communicates pleasantly and effectively. 2. Ensures accuracy of patient's information, including demographics and insurance. 3. Answers phones, routes call, takes messages, and assures accurate communication both verbally and via the EMR system. 4. Registers, verifies, and schedules patient appointments, testing, and referrals. 5. Schedules and reschedules appointments according to office protocols. 6. Monitors applications and manages worklists as applicable. 7. Collects co-pays and reconciles money for deposit. 8. Obtains and coordinates record retrieval for new and established patients. 9. Performs intake and processing of medical records and other documentation where applicable. 10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 11. Maintains and Models the Organization�s values. 12. Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance. 13. Performs other duties as required. Other Information: Required: High School Diploma or GED. New or experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program, or Nursing Assistant training program, or EMT certification, or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs. Minimum Experience: One year Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual preferred. Salary Range: $18.83 - $34.50 hourly (Pay per years of relative experience) With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!