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  • CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • New Britain | PCA

    ABI Resources LLC 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in New Britain, CT

    A.B.I Resources www.CTbrainINJURY.com What we do: We help people recovering from brain injury, stroke and TBI live and recover at home. You will help clients with every part of their lives. Connecticut community care and home-based supported living services. You are important: ABI Resources values its employees, promotes an incredible team culture and truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff. ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care. Team-building activities, social events, and volunteer opportunities are just a few examples of how ABI Resources creates an inclusive and supportive culture. This culture helps employees feel valued, appreciated, and connected to the agency and their colleagues. This type of culture leads to better client care and a more positive and satisfying work experience for employees.ABI Resources values its employees and promotes an incredible team culture, truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff. ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care. Team Members support clients with: All aspects of home and community life. Ensuring consistent safety. Providing a healthy and professional friendship. Personal hygiene and dressing. Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments. Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client. Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment. Schedule Type: Full-time | Part-time | Weekday and Weekend schedules are available. Qualifications: Drug screening. High school or equivalent 1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required Driver's License required | reliable transportation | proof of insurance. Be at least 18 years of age. Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience. EOE STATEMENT ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23 Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Avon Berlin Bloomfield Bristol Burlington Canton East Granby East Hartford East Windsor Enfield Farmington Glastonbury Granby Hartford Hartland Manchester Marlborough New Britain Newington Plainville Rocky Hill Simsbury Southington South Windsor Suffield West Hartford Wethersfield Windsor Windsor Locks Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • In Home CNA or HHA

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Manchester, CT

    Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit Current CPR certification Connecticut CNA license or Home Health Aide certification Ability to work flexible hours Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State-Specific Requirements: CT: 75-hour state-approved training program Preferred Qualifications: 6 months+ of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $10.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $10-24.2 hourly 20h ago
  • Per Diem CNA Immediate Openings (Homecare & Facilities)

    Alvita Home Care

    Medical assistant externship job in New Haven, CT

    Alvita Care is seeking CT CNAs in Fairfield & New Haven County for per diem home care! With Reliable Transportation preferred. If you are interested or curious about any job details, please apply or reach out directly to Sebastian Collado *********** or email your resume to ********************************! QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid CNA certificate in the state of Connecticut Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain Completed drug screen or completed Habituation Form Must successfully complete Alvita Care process to accept cases DETAILS: Full-time, part-time, & per diem schedule options are available 6-12 hour day and night shifts also available M-F availability is nice, but weekends are a plus! Memory Care, Palliative, ADL, and transfer experience are all a plus Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card, or paper check) Ask me about Tap Check! If you are interested or curious about any job details, please apply or reach out directly to Sebastian Collado *********** or email your resume to ********************************! Some Additional benefits to look forward to: Medical / health benefits available* Sick time - up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked 401(k) with company match ** Fast onboarding process to get you working ASAP * subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average) ** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average) All applicants are subject to a phone screening to determine compatibility and overall availability of accommodations for both the caregiver and the agency. Please note that cases with Alvita Care are only available to caregivers who successfully complete the onboarding process .#IND123
    $29k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant Externship

    Wheeler 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    Are you looking for a Medial Assistant Externship? Wheeler offers opportunity in an outpatient setting at our various Health& Wellness medical centers across the state. Opportunities providing individualized services to children, adolescents and/ or adults. With Wheeler you can fulfil your externship by being part of a team that is helping to create hopeful tomorrows for individuals across the state of Connecticut. Please submit your application for an externship and you may be contacted by our internship team to discuss available opportunities across the clinic. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS Candidate must be currently enrolled in a medical assistant or certified nursing assistant program. LOCATION Opportunities available in our Health& Wellness centers located in New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, Plainville, and Bristol. #Internship
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant II

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Recruiting a Medical Assistant in a Pediatric Cardiology clinic in Worcester, MA. Primary responsibilities include front desk tasks such as assisting with phone calls, appointment scheduling, inbasket messaging, check in, check out, copay collection, and others. Cross trained to cover both patient care coordinator and medical assistant duties. Job Summary Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include: reviewing provider schedules to plan patient care, greeting patients in waiting room, assisting patients through the check in and check out process, taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Schedule and confirm appointments -Check in and check out patients -Review provider schedules -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, maintaining office and patient care supplies, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. - Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. - Accuracy and attention to detail. - Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. - Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 33 Oak Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $24.45/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $17.4-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Glastonbury, CT

    Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates. Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology. What We Offer: Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team: * Flexible work environment, work/home life balance * Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations * Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources * Competitive compensation and benefits * Opportunities for professional development Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our growing team! SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant will provide superior support and assistance to patients as they prepare for various Radiology exams, including Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures. They will meet with patients to verify their histories and discuss protocols for their examinations and procedures. DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, or EMT preferred. Note: If LPN may perform IV placement with additional training and RN/PA/MD onsite * CPR (BLS), required * 2+ years of prior medical office experience. * For Interventional Radiology procedures, surgical office/hospital setting experience highly preferred. * For MRI and CT examinations, must demonstrate an understanding of MRI and CT procedures. Pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00 per hour. Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History. Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at **************************.
    $19-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant II

    The University of Vermont Health Network 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Waterbury, CT

    Job Details Job Ref:R0082954 Category:Medical Assistant Employment Type:Full-Time Health Care Partner:Central Vermont Medical Center Location: 130 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05626 Department:CVMC - Family Medicine - Waterbury & Mad River Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day Hours:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours per Week: 40 Weekend Needs:None Pay Rate: $23.18 - $33.78 per hour We are more than just science. At our heart, we are 1700 employees united by an inspiration to care for our community. We are CVMC. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Practice Manager, the Medical Assistant II (MA II) is responsible for basic clinical duties required to ready a patient for the Provider visit in the ambulatory clinic setting. The MA II works collaboratively with the practice team to assure efficient and effective operations in the practice while maintaining confidentiality of all patients' records, medical treatment and diagnosis and abiding by the policies and procedures of the practice. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Medical Assistance or comparable training program. Two years Medical Assistant experience will be considered in lieu of training program. EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 years Medical Assistant experience required. LEARN MORE: * Watch a video about who we are at CVMC: ******************************************* * Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: **************************************************
    $23.2-33.8 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in West Hartford, CT

    Make an impact-front desk to triage At American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic - blending clinical skill, patient service, and front-desk/insurance verification expertise to keep our centers running smoothly. Whether you're triaging a patient, drawing blood, or ensuring accurate insurance eligibility, you'll play a key role in delivering care and ensuring our services are paid correctly. If you thrive in a fast-paced urgent care or medical office setting, adapt quickly, and pride yourself on both accuracy and compassion, we want you here. What you'll do * Clinical Care: Greet and triage patients, collect vitals/histories, perform venipuncture and CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (COVID, flu, strep, glucose, A1C, UA, etc.), assist with minor procedures, wound care, EKGs, and nebulizer therapy. * Insurance Verification & Front Desk: Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy. * Patient Service: Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism. * Team & Compliance: Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards. What We're Looking For * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Active national MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) at hire. * At least 1+ year of experience with insurance verification and patient registration required. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain before starting). * Urgent care or emergency room experience highly valued. * EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar). * Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills. Additional requirements * Must successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment. * Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed. Why You'll Love Working Here * Competitive pay and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training. * Collaborative, supportive, patient-first team culture. * Make an impact by delivering The Right Care. Right Now. Work environment Fast-paced urgent care with frequent role-switching; prolonged standing/walking; routine exposure to blood and body fluids (strict PPE adherence); occasional lifting up to 25-30 lbs; weekend/evening shifts and float coverage as needed. American Family Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AFC is committed to pay equity and transparency. The expected pay range for this role is $21.00- $24.50 per hour. Final compensation offers will be determined based on a combination of factors, including experience, certifications, education, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, AFC offers a competitive benefits package and advancement opportunities (varies by full-time/PRN/part-time status). Compensation: $21.00 - $24.50 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $21-24.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Primary Care

    First Choice Health Centers 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in East Hartford, CT

    First Choice Health Centers is looking for a Medical Assistant to work alongside our Providers in a variety of specialties providing direct care services including patient engagement and care coordination within the communities of East Hartford. This position is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in delivery of patient care in an outpatient setting. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. Why First Choice? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and employee well-being! * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more * 20 days of Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays, and 2 Floating Holidays per year * Retirement savings program, including a safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% company match after 6 months of employment * Company paid Life insurance * Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance * Complimentary premium Calm Health Membership * Recognition programs * Paid Basic Life Support certification with renewal every 2 years. * Primarily a Monday through Friday schedule working 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. There is one late night each week until 6 pm (scheduled by site) but the clinic closes at 3:00 pm on Friday. Medical Assistants also rotate for Saturday clinic which is 8 am to 2 pm in East Hartford (with a day off during the week). * The hourly range for this position is $17.50 - $22/hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience certifications, etc. For more than 25 years First Choice Health Centers has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that breaks down barriers to care helping individuals and communities live healthier lives. To learn more about First Choice Health Centers, visit us at firstchc.org. Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: * Experience with an electronic health record * Knowledge of medical terminology Experience and Training: * Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program * Certified Medical Assistant is a plus * Preferred 1 + years of MA experience * BLS Certification Standard Job Duties: * The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support within our multispecialty practice * Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per process, responding to patient phone calls and documenting patient interactions * Manage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with appointment and scheduling guidelines * Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and timely in the electronic health record * Schedule tests, treatments and follow up visits on behalf of patients, assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources and other services where appropriate * Monitor task list (telephone encounters) in order to respond in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals * Adhere to all patient safety standards and infection control guidelines * Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork. First Choice is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test, including marijuana, before beginning employment. COVID-19 considerations: Employees at First Choice Health Centers must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Certain exemptions may apply. First Choice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $17.5-22 hourly 30d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $33k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

    New Haven Oral and Maxillofacial Su

    Medical assistant externship job in East Haven, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other surgical assistants as well as MD to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting. Responsibilities Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure Assist during the surgical procedure Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed Qualifications Proper licensure within the state required Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others Experience in a surgical setting desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    $31k-73k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Part Time)

    Schweiger Dermatology 3.9company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in New London, CT

    Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 570 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger Dermatology Group provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services with over 1.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger Dermatology Group has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger Dermatology Group has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: * Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date * 401K after 30 days of employment * Your birthday is an additional personal holiday * Company Sponsored Short Term Disability * Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: * Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire * 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Part-Time Medical Assistant at our New London Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required. Schedule: Part time, less than 30 hours per week. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7am-7pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Hourly Pay Range: $18-21 Medical Assistant * Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) * Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures * Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines * Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability * Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order * Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed * Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies * Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested * Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications * Dermatology experience required * Healthcare experience required * Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred * Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems * Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills * Excellent patient relation and customer services skills * Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Psychiatric Clinical Coordinator

    Family Health Center of Worcester 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    Under the supervision of the Director of Psychiatric Services, the Psychiatric Clinical Coordinator (Medical Assistant) coordinates psychiatric clinical services for specialty care patients, oversees management of psychiatric provider panels, provides both clinical and administrative support to those providers, and provides direct clinical services to patients by performing basic patient care tasks consistent with the role of a medical assistant. Responsibilities include panel management, scheduling, special projects management, and maintenance of supplies, as well as clinical tasks such as telephone and pre-visit triage, vital signs, pre-visit planning, room cleaning and stocking, record reviews, referrals, and EMR documentation. The position supports the patient centered medical home model of care (PCMH) and oversees specific population health interventions. The Psychiatric Clinical Coordinator will draw on specialized knowledge developed by working with particular populations under a provider in order to serve as a resource for other Psychiatric Clinical Coordinators. In addition, other duties may be assigned as required by behavioral health and broader FHCW management teams. Program Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Serves as a resource for the entire psychiatric services team, particularly in regards to any specialized patient populations served by their provider. * Assists with special projects being developed by the psychiatric services team. * Attends regular team meeting with psychiatric providers to discuss high-risk cases and develop strategies for delivering patient-centered and trauma-informed care. * Serves as primary point of contact and care for patients between visits via direct telephone line provided to all patients. * Ensures all scheduling needs are met for their assigned provider(s). * Completes and documents clinical tasks at the request of the provider, including completing and tracking prior authorizations, sharing lab results, and making medication-related calls to patients or relevant third parties. * Tracks follow up and health maintenance needs for all patients on the assigned providers' panels to ensure proper care for at-risk populations. * Manages a database of patients requiring psychiatric consultation to ensure follow-up. * Engages patients in health coaching and motivational interviewing. * Provides patient advocacy and navigation for FHCW services and services in the community. * Sets up room with appropriate equipment supplies for visit such as psychotherapy, pelvic exam, suturing, incision and drainage. * Directs patients into the exam room in a timely fashion after registration to determine reason for visit. * Completes medication reconciliations. * Reviews information based on patient presentation and discusses appropriate medical concerns with nursing staff or the provider. * Maintains and prepares note templates based on the purpose of the encounter. * Maintains a repository of psychiatric clinical questionnaires, registration and intake forms, and consent documents in multiple languages and explains the purpose of all forms to the patient, emphasizing need for completion. * Demonstrates and documents quality control measures - glucometer- and procedures for point of care devices * Demonstrates and documents procedures for Infection Control for sterilization and cleaning. * Responds to patient complaints and escalates those requiring further action as appropriate. * Assists in a root cause analysis. Responsibilities may include - present the challenge - explain what occurred -suggest future recommendations * Adheres to all organizational and departmental policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, Patient Bill of Rights, smoking policy, confidentiality, dress code, attendance policy, and ID badges. * Maintains an environment conducive to the health and safety of patients, visitors and co-workers. * Accepts responsibility and accountability for own work as defined by role and responsibilities. * Makes decisions based on facts and good judgement. * Takes initiative to support patient-centered medical home transformation. Qualifications and Education Requirements: One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position: * High School Diploma or GED * Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant from and accredited training program required or a specialty certification and/or minimum of three years of experience in a specialty * Three years of experience in primary health care, psychiatry, or other health care setting required * Phlebotomy training preferred * Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Reports to the Director of Psychiatric Services EOE Monday - Friday; 8:30am - 5:00pm.
    $38k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Bedi Dental Group

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    Job Description The Bedi Dental Group difference Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient. The Dental Assistant role Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits. The Dental Assistant we are looking for: Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply! Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills Is excited about collaborating with a dental team Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus! As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will: Provide exceptional dental care Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients Help patients look forward to the dentist Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi: Generous compensation package Medical benefits, and vision benefits 401(k) benefit with a match Generous paid time off plus company holidays
    $33k-54k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Enlyst Staffing Solutions

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    We are a general dental office looking for a talented dental assistant to join our fun, friendly, supportive team. Our focus is on top-quality patient care and customer service. The right candidate is reliable, committed to growing and has a positive attitude towards teamwork and patient care. Requirements: MA Dental Assistant License, X-rays, OSHA, HIPPA and infection control certified. Experience with general procedures, assisting during implant placement, extractions, taking impressions, taking x-rays, and pouring models, a must. As well as computer proficiency, organization and being a team player. Eaglesoft/ Dentrix knowledge is a plus! COVID-19 considerations: We have strict COVID-19 protocols in place to ensure the safety of our patients and team members. Proper PPE is worn at all times and patients and employees are screened daily
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    42 North Dental

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role. This role will work in offices in the following locations: Chelmsford, Saugus, Arlington, Somerville, Worcester, Cambridge, and Malden. Why You'll Love this Dental Assistant Job! Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you'd be a great fit for our Dental Assistant position . The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience. Benefits Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Vision coverage Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today! Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. Responsibilities Greet and prepare patients for treatment Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures Provide post operative instructions and patient education Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA Maintain dental supply inventory Perform other related job duties as assigned Must demonstrate strong teamwork as the providers assisted are subject to change dependent upon the practice needs Qualifications Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology C.D.A. preferred Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $33k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in New Haven, CT

    Job Description Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. Job purpose Medical Assistants work with clinicians and nurses to provide high quality, cost effective medical care to patients in a patient centered medical home that is consistent with Fair Haven Community Health Center (FHCHC) policies and missions. Duties and responsibilities Anticipate the needs of the patient and clinical team, prepare patients in an efficient manner ensuring a smooth, consistent workflow. Prepare patients in advance of seeing the clinician as appropriate based on the visit type, chief complaint and clinician's preference. Perform tasks related to the visit that may include: documentation of chief complaint, review of medications and allergies, vital signs, completing preventive health screenings based on the age and sex of the patient, perform lab testing and/or procedures with a clinician order or per standing orders. Answer and document incoming patient calls and respond to patients under the direction of the nurse and/or clinician. Assist with administrative tasks as needed for patient care including but not limited to completing patient forms, scheduling patient appointments, and scanning patient information into EPIC. Perform interpreting services (if qualified as a Spanish Language Interpreter) Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing excellent primary health care in a patient centered medical home. Participate in pod functions such as huddles and pod meetings. Participate in team and departmental meetings. Ensure patient confidentiality and safety per FHCHC policy. Adhere to all health, safety and infection control protocols/policies. Provide excellent customer service and culturally competent care. Functions as an effective and competent team member, demonstrates ability to work effectively in a team environment. Portray a pleasant and respectful attitude when: communicating with coworkers, patients, and internal and external clients; accepting direction and delegated tasks; and receiving constructive criticism. Engage in performance improvement activities and act as an agent of positive change by looking for innovative ways to improve processes and advance clinical excellence. Positively represents FHCHC in all internal and external encounter. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of a Medical Assistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medical assistant with a minimum of one year of experience. Basic Life Support Certification is also required. Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred. The selected candidate will have a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures, excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills, above average critical thinking and problem solving skills and strong computer skills. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Powered by JazzHR UdMIUS4ssT
    $33k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Travel Clinic Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,006 per week

    Ascentia Staffing 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Palmer Town, MA

    Ascentia Staffing is seeking a travel Clinic Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Palmer, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel A Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is needed in Palmer, MA. This Physical Therapy Assistant assignment is for 13 weeks and the setting is Outpatient Clinic. Pay of $2006 may be adjusted based on experience. Ascentia staffing provides a unique experience for candidates. We only staff therapy and only work with clients that we have a direct relationship. This enables us to provide Physical Therapy Assistant candidates with an excellent experience in every assignment. The majority of the time our Physical Therapy Assistant candidates are interviewed with 48 hours of submission and receive an offer on the same day. Benefits for the Physical Therapy Assistant include medical, dental, vision, and 401K. In addition, we offer the Physical Therapy Assistant licensure and relocation reimbursement if needed. Ascentia Staffing Job ID #340. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Ascentia Staffing Ascentia is national healthcare management, consulting, and staffing firm, founded in 2017, committed to sustaining local healthcare delivery. We are dedicated to bringing healthcare experts to work in healthcare systems in order to grow and improve services and access to care. The Ascentia Staffing team works directly with hospitals and healthcare facilities to deliver allied medical staffing services and solutions across the United States. Our providers can truly practice medicine. They see a diverse caseload. They are compensated well. They are appreciated and respected by the community and facilities where they work. By providing a full-service and focused approach to the allied field, we are certain to fulfill our both our candidates and client's unique needs. Benefits Life insurance Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $34k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant-Plainville Family Health Care/Part TIme 16 hours per week

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Bristol, CT

    At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health and the Medical Group your choice. Performs a wide variety of cross-coverage duties to provide clerical and/or clinical support to physician practices including but not limited to patient reception, flow and care. Maintains patient electronic records and insures adequate office and medical supplies for assigned areas. Explains policy and procedure and routes patient information. Answers phone calls and assesses as necessary. Works closely with Centralized Appointment Scheduling to assure patient levels are maximized. Provides clinical support as assigned under the direction of the Medical providers. Assists With Patient Care and Maintains Clinical Areas Delivers on-site care for patients under Medical Provider direction Assists in the delivery of patient care such as suturing, wound care. Debridement, etc. Assures callbacks to patients under medical direction are in accordance with protocol Responsible for restocking exam rooms as necessary with instruments and medical supplies Cleans and prepares exam rooms per protocol; sterilizes instruments as necessary Monitors and arranges for proper disposal of lab and medical waste/supplies Performs quality controls and maintains records for lab equipment/refrigerators May be required to float to other areas as required by business needs Collects Patient Data and Materials When Working in Clinical Capacity Obtains health history and base line patient data from patients Performs routine physical assessment functions such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, visual test, EKG, Pulmonary Function Test Collects urine and blood samples in accordance with established protocols Uses discretion in disseminating patient information to outside sources Performs simple lab tests (CBC, glucose, HKL, etc.) per policy and procedure Reviews patient record for completeness prior to visit Provides entries to patient records as necessary in preparation for provider review Monitors the return of lab/test results. Assures all results requested are complete and available for provider review Ensures Specialist Authorization and Certifications Are Completed For All Visits Responsible for obtaining all authorizations for the specialist within 24 hours of the visit Accurately documents all authorization data in system Identifies “carved out” insurance benefits on a case by case basis and documents accordingly Effectively provides patient information to insurance companies to secure medical necessity for treatment plan documented by the provider Is competent in scheduling diagnostic tests and procedures/surgeries required by specific practices/specialties as designated by manager Performs Administrative Support Duties: Performs various reception duties: answers phones, processes patients and accurately reviews/enters demographic/insurance information into system Able to skillfully operate various office equipment including fax machine, copier, credit card scanners and other equipment Assists Office Manager with projects and requests Compliant with company/financial policy and procedure Maintains reception area and work space in a neat, clean order Processes Patient Payments Daily Collects co-pays, self-pay and past due balances at time of service with a 98% collection rate Posts and close the batch for the day Submits completed or balanced journal and cash, checks and credit cards to Office Manager at the completion of the work day Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate required. Completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting or 1 year of direct patient care experience in a medical or hospital setting is preferred. Current CPR certification is required prior to employment. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must possess current CPR certification prior to employment Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in electrocardiographic testing. Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. On feet most of the day. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend one to four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing data entry analysis. Must be able to hear with sufficient acuity so as to understand routine conversation in person or over telephone. Must possess sufficient visual acuity so as to read, use computers and conduct essential job functions in an acceptable manner. Must be able to speak so as to be understood by the average person. Significant documentation and paperwork review requiring extensive visual acuity. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. (If performing Radiologic Technologist key job elements will have radiation exposure.) Cognitive Requirements: Must be able to triage patients according to need and time requirements. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must provide comprehensive, accurate initial assessment to Medical Providers. Must be able to read both routine and technical information with comprehension. Must be able to write so the average person can comprehend. Must be able to perform simple calculations for medication doses, physical exams and tests administered. Maintains knowledge of CLIA requirements Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 10d ago

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