Certified Medical Assistant (Full Time) Internal Medicine of East Haven, PC Branford, CT Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Electronic health records (EHR) management Laboratory experience Phlebotomy specimen handling ECG equipment High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Cleaning Medical assisting Managing patient records Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Internal Medicine of East Haven, P.C., a long-established shoreline medical practice, is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our staff. This is a full time clinical/administrative position providing physician/PA support, as well as front office support (as needed), in a medical office setting. Professionalism, customer service, teamwork, attention to detail and reliability are critical for this role. Applicant must be able to multi-task, and be comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment....we are a very busy medical office. This is a Monday-Friday position, 9:00am to close (typically between 5:00pm and 5:30pm, but can be earlier or later depending on patient needs). This role reports to the Office Manager.

Responsibilities:

 Greet patients, check them in & out of appointments, and prep them before physician/PA examinations; assist front office as needed or directed by Office Manager  Provide quality patient care and positive friendly interactions with patients & coworkers  Must be able to draw blood, process lab-work, and perform Electrocardiograms (EKGs)  Ensure patient charts are up to date and properly documented where applicable  Prep exams rooms & medical lab at start of shift with necessary supplies, and check/restock them throughout the day  Clean & sterilize exam rooms/medical lab & all medical equipment after each patient visit  Maintain cleanliness of patient bathrooms and empty trash pails in exam rooms/bathrooms  Keep inventory of medical supplies & vaccines and report them to Office Manager when re- order is needed  Prepare specimens & associated paperwork to submit to labs for testing (as directed by physician/PA)  Instruct patients on how to collect their own sterile specimens when required  Liaise with laboratory providers for any processing/billing issues if/when required  Periodically check all medications, including samples, and appropriately dispose of expired medications  Call patients to confirm their appointments  Help answer incoming calls as needed and/or instructed  Complete medication refills  Obtain most updated information from patients before in-office or telemedicine appointments, and process patient annual registration packets  Verify patient insurance plans prior to services being rendered, and collect patient balances both in person and via phone  Scan documents and sort incoming faxes

Education/Certification:

 High school diploma or equivalent required  Must be a

Certified Medical Assistant Experience & Competencies:

 Previous experience working in a medical office/facility required  Must be able to draw blood and process labwork  Sufficient physical ability and mobility to move around office, sit/stand frequently, stoop/bend/reach  Must be proficient in use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems; experience with eClinicalWorks (ECW) a major plus Please note that employment history may be verified and professional references are required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person