Medical Assistant NHMP Norwalk Oncology, Norwalk, CT

Nuvance Health


Job Location:

Norwalk, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 34
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Medical Practice

Job Summary

Description

Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals more than 1000 outpatient facilities 22000 nurses and over 20000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area including Long Island the Hudson Valley Connecticut and beyond thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York States largest private employer with over 104000 employees including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners who are working to change health care for the better.
$2000 Sign on Bonus (External Hires Only)
Title:Medical Assistant/Secretary - NHMP Norwalk Oncology Norwalk CT - 40 hours per week variable 8-hour shifts between the hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm 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 secretarial support to assure smooth daily department operations. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.

Responsibilities:

1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Obtains vital signs as required.

2. Registers updates patient information and bills physician charges to patients accounts. Verifies demographic and insurance information.

3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care to include copying and dictation. Prepares files and organizes patient charts.

4. Schedules appointments as ordered for patients in the office for testing or other physicians.

5. Assures the examination area is clean and stocked.

6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow.

7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the physician. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable.

8. Collects prepares and processes specimens as directed by the physician.

9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.

10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

11. Performs other duties as assigned.

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: $20.70 - $34.50 Hourly (Based on years of relative experience)

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionPosition at Nuvance Health Med Practice CTNorthwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals more than 1000 outpatient facilities 22000 nurses and over 20000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three...

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