Medical Assistant - FT 40 Days

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team of mission-driven healthcare innovators at Mercy Medical Center. Our vision is to provide state-of-the-art healthcare to those within our local communities, creating a positive impact for each individual that walks through our doors. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

The ideal candidate will display a drive to provide patient-centered experiences through scholarly scientific inquiry, compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and education for the patient and families, and collaboration with all those who touch our patients. This critical role Performs various duties related to patient assistance, patient transportation and the cleaning of the operating rooms and general surgical area.

Top Reasons to Work at Trinity Health of New England:

• Patient-Centric environment

• Great Benefits

• Career growth and advancement potential

• Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Work Hours/Shift:

• Full-Time

• 40 hours

• No weekends or Holidays

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Works with the providers to ensure completion of medical necessity forms, disability applications, an insurance-related documents. Complete referrals and appointments.

• Completes scanning process of all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients' EMR after they have been reviewed by the providers. Assures accurate and complete documentation in patient EMR.

• Coordinates patient flow in the office. Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and efficient manner. Assists front office personnel by answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other tasks as needed.

• Obtains pertinent history and enters into the medical record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems and takes/documents patient vital signs.

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Ensures patient is given appropriate clothing in preparation of the expected physical exam or minor surgeries.

Requirements:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Associate degree from Medical Assistant program preferred.

• Certification: State Medical Assistant Certification and CPR required.

• Fluent bilingual skills (Spanish) preferred.

• Basic computer skills required.

• Excellent communication, organizational and people skills. Customer/patient service orientated.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience: One (1) year of Medical Assistant experience in an outpatient setting preferred.

About Trinity Health Of New England:

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Trinity Health Of New England benefits include health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, and professional advancement just to name a few.

Employees can also take advantage of extra benefits specific to each hospital.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.