What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Connecticut GI?
A Little About Us:
Connecticut GI, a division of GI Alliance, is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our Hartford Care Center! We are the largest gastroenterology practice in the state of Connecticut with 29 Care Centers and still growing. Our employees are the foundation of our practice and we pride ourselves on the fact that we have been named a TOP WORKPLACE 8 times! Our team of clinical and administrative support staff work collaboratively with our physicians and advanced practitioners to provide our patients with the most comprehensive and compassionate care. Here at CTGI our promise is to treat every patient as if they were a member of our own families, and we are looking for team members who also embody this vision!
A Short List Of Reasons Why You Should Work For CTGI
· Selected as a Top Workplace 8 Times
· Competitive Pay
· Very Fast-Growing Practice
What You Will Do For Us:
- Providing Remarkable Patient Experience: you will be responsible for rooming patients, obtaining vital signs (blood pressure, height, and weight) and documenting accurately utilizing Epic EMR.
- Attention to Detail: Updating patient's medical history including updated medication list.
- Team Player: Appropriately documents all patient phone calls and under the direction and guidance of the provider, informs patients of test results.
- Versatility: Familiarity with prior authorization process.
- Expertise: Asking appropriate triage questions when speaking with patients and accurately recording in Epic.
What We Are Looking For In You:
- Graduated from an Accredited MA Program preferred.
- At least one full year of Medical Assistant experience.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills in order to effectively communicate with patients, physicians and referring practices.
- Have a broad knowledge of medical terminology (1 year of healthcare experience).
- EMR experience is ideal, Epic experience is a plus.
- Have the ability to prioritize and multi-task and must be able to function in a fast paced, at times, stressful environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $18.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday - Friday
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hartford, CT 06106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
