Medical Assistant - NHMP Wilton Primary Care - Wilton CT
Medical Assistant - NHMP Wilton Primary Care - Wilton CT
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$2000 Sign On Bonus (External Hires Only)
Title: Medical Assistant/Secretary NHMP Wilton Primary Care Wilton CT. Full Time/40 Hours per week Variable 8 hour shifts between 7:45am 5:30pm.
Summary: To assist MDs with specific examination and treatment of patients. May include documenting a detailed medical history measuring vital signs performing procedures e.g. PPDs EKGs and other routine diagnostic and laboratory tests. Prepares treatment rooms and patients for treatment inventories medical supplies assists with appointment scheduling and data entry of medical test results. Assist with filing and keeping records orderly and up to date. Perform other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs current medications and allergies verifies EMR reflects current PCP appropriate referring provider and preferred pharmacy etc.
2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic medication history social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form.
3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate.
4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned.
5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned.
6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns having clinical paperwork any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use.
7. Conducts inoffice testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable.
8. Collects prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record.
9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.
10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group.
11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor.
12. Demonstrates and maintains practicebased competencies for inoffice surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup patient prepping with sterile technique patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction.
13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Western Connecticut Medical Group service excellence standards.
14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
15. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Required: High School diploma/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.
Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred.
Salary Range: $20.10 $30.44 hourly (Pay per years of relative experience)
Employment Type
Full Time
