Medical Assistant-FULL TIME

Springfield Medical Associates is HIRING at our Enfield location!  Full time Medical Assistants! If interested, please email your resume to: echapdelaine@springfieldmed.com or call 860-741-6572 and ask to be connected to Human Resources. Work Location & Schedule: 701 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082; Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with a 1-hour lunch and 8 paid holidays! Benefits Include: Medical, dental, LTD, 401(K) and MORE! *Depending on eligibility* Scope of Position: General Summary: A non-exempt position responsible for providing care and guidance to patients so they can fully utilize and benefit from the practice’s clinical services. In addition to assisting providers with daily clinical, clerical, and organizational tasks. Education: High School diploma or equivalent Diploma from an accredited Medical Assisting program Certification from AAMA preferred Basic Life Support Certification CPR Certified Essential Job Functions: Reviews provider and patient schedules to prepare for the day, makes changes with approval and organizes patient flow. Schedules patient appointments as needed and verifies patient insurance coverage. Performs screening on patient as designated by provider, rooms patient and completes patient history and vital signs. Answers phone and email in a timely manner Replies to all patient telephone encounters, messages, referrals, and other patient and provider communication in a timely manner Prepares and cleans exam rooms before and after patient appointments, including processing biohazard waste. Ensures exam rooms are fully stocked with supplies, necessary equipment, and educational materials Helps educate patients and families regarding disease management and provides all educational materials as instructed by provider. Obtains lab and X-ray reports, and hospital notes, updates and manages patient charts-including medical records. Verifies prescriptions with patients centered on provider orders. Other duties as designated by the Operations Supervisor.