NEMG Cos Cob MA

OBGYN clinic hiring for certified medical assistant
Hours: M-F 8:30-5
Type: contract to potential hire

Responsibilities:

• Accompanies patients to exam/procedure room.
• Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes, vitals, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications, in EPIC.
• Assists physicians/providers with various procedures.
• Maintains patient records effectively
• Efficiently manages and routinely checks EPIC in-basket.
• Answers calls and return calls (in a timely manner) and provides pertinent information
• Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC.
• Cross trained on front desk duties including but not limited to, greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, maintaining/scanning patient medical records

Requirements:

• At least 6 months of recent MA experience
• Diploma or certification from an accredited school or organization
• Epic experience

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