Certified Medical Assistant
Description
We are currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants with strong Phlebotomy experience for Hospitals and Healthcare Centers in the Fairfield County area.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room
- Performs preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature
- Reports patient history summary Registers and updates patient information
- Verifies demographic and insurance information
- Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care to include copying and dictation
- Prepares, files and organizes patient charts
- Schedules appointments as ordered for patients in the office, for testing, or other physicians
- Assures the examination area is clean and stocked
- Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow
- Conducts in-office testing as directed by the physician
- Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable
- Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the physician
- Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies
- Fills out appropriate logs
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills:
- Phlebotomy and Medical Assistant experience required