Medical Assistant

6 days ago


Middletown, Connecticut, United States Middlesex Health Full time

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in the patient care team at Middlesex Health. Under the direction of the Practice Manager, this individual performs clinical duties and assists Providers to ensure timely and effective care for patients. Maintaining patient confidentiality is essential in this position.

The Medical Assistant may also perform general clerical or administrative duties as directed. This role requires excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as knowledge of medical terminology and medications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome patients to the practice and escort them to the exam room, introducing new patients to the practice.
  • Interview patients to verify the reason for their visit, obtain medical information, and measure vital signs, height, and weight.
  • Document all patient information in the Electronic Health Record according to policies and procedures.
  • Confirm and record allergies, current medications, strength, frequency, refills required, and pharmacy of choice.
  • Assist Providers with patient exams and procedures as directed.
  • Perform phlebotomy, collect blood and other specimens, label, and prepare them for delivery to the lab.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, keeping them clean and stocked, and clean and sterilize instruments.
  • Manage patient messages as delegated by licensed clinical staff or Providers.
  • Schedule patient appointments and prepare prescription refill documents for Provider review and signature.
  • Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely workflow for patients and Providers.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and medications
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Medical Assisting Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year experience working with electronic health records
  • 1 year office-based physician practice experience

About Middlesex Health

Middlesex Health is a Magnet designated organization and one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces. We offer a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making healthcare better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.


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