Medical Assistant in Northwestern Urology, Regular Part-Time Status (64 hours bi-weekly)

Northwestern Medical Center • Saint Albans, VT

88d • $18 - $25

About The Position

NMC is currently recruiting a MA in Northwestern Urology. The position is regular part-time (64 hours bi-weekly), generally M-F 8a-4:30p. Northwestern Medical Center's mission is to provide exceptional health care to our community. Join our high reliability team! With “people” as one of our core values, valuing our employees is a top priority for Northwestern. We care about our employees, their families, and their overall health & well-being. We are proud to offer a generous benefits package, with recognized national carriers, designed to help our people stay healthy, balance work & life responsibilities, protect your assets & plan for a secure financial future.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• MA certification or LNA preferred.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.
• Excellent computer, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Able to problem solve and suggest improvements to work processes.
• Must perform work with a high level of accuracy.
• Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred.
• Must be willing to cross train to the Patient Access Representative role and perform clerical duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Physician or Provider with daily operations of the clinic.
• Provides direct patient care rooming patients updating electronic health record, performing necessary ordered procedures and visit preparation.
• Assists in throughput of the clinic.
• Assists with order management and patient follow up.
• Performs chart management.
• Organizes patient flow and confirms schedules.
• Collects appropriate data.
• Sends and receives patient information.
• Communicates with patients, team members, and management in an accurate and timely manner.
• Manages self and resources effectively.
• Applies critical thinking skills and considers alternatives.
• Incorporates appropriate skills in all interactions and delivery of care.
• Demonstrates the clinic specific skills requisite for unit/patient population served.
• Performs administrative and certain clerical duties under the direction of a physician and/or advanced practice provider.
• Efficiently and accurately performs clinical duties to ensure quality service.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package with recognized national carriers.
• Designed to help employees stay healthy.
• Balance work & life responsibilities.
• Protect assets & plan for a secure financial future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED