Medical Assistant - Float

Trinity Health•Waterbury, CT

26d

About The Position

We’re looking for an energetic and adaptable Medical Assistant to support our outpatient specialty offices. In this role, you’ll help create a smooth and welcoming experience for patients—escorting them to treatment rooms, gathering important health information, and documenting details in their charts with care. As a float, flexibility is key! You might work at different locations from day to day, and sometimes even split your time between sites. Reliable transportation is a must, as success in this role depends on your ability to get where you’re needed, when you’re needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience is required
Reliable transportation is a must

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred, National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plus

Responsibilities

Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for examination and treatment.
Obtains pertinent history, 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.
Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients’ chart after they have been reviewed by the physician.
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.