Medical Assistant - Full Time - Primary Care Quarry Walk Oxford

Griffin Health Services•Oxford, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Griffin Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their Primary Care Quarry Walk Oxford location. This role is responsible for various patient care and administrative duties within a primary care setting. The Medical Assistant will support physicians and office staff in ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality care. Griffin Health is a leading healthcare system known for its person-centered approach, clinical excellence, and commitment to employee well-being.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Must possess strong customer service skills.
Must be able to multi-task.
Experience with electronic medical records is required.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of recognized Medical Assistant/ Medical Office Assistant diploma program preferred.

Responsibilities

Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow, preparing exam rooms, and accompanying patients to exam rooms.
Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting patients as necessary.
Performs patient screening, including documenting patient history, performing medication reconciliation, and obtaining vitals.
Assists doctor with physical exam and office procedures as necessary.
Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and other administrative duties as needed.
Manages and updates patient medical records, manages referrals and prior authorizations.
Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies, including ordering and restocking when necessary.
Obtain prior authorizations and book surgeries as needed.
Additional responsibilities as needed.
Required to float to other GFP offices/locations based on business need.