Medical Assistant

Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc • Essex, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named the #1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut for two consecutive years. Interested in growing your career while making an impact in the lives of patients each and every day? Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our exceptional care team. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England offering a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and exceptional career growth opportunities! The medical assistant will work in our Essex, Madison and Branford offices. The hours vary between 8:00am and 5:00pm.

Requirements

• A knowledge of EMR systems
• A positive attitude and friendly, courteous demeanor
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to comply with all HIPAA requirements
• A high school diploma
• Experience working with an EMR (EPIC Preferred)
• Two (2) or more years of medical administrative experience

Nice To Haves

• Surgical scheduling preferred

Responsibilities

• Play a lead role in the administrative responsibilities of a physician team
• Connect with the patient. From scheduling to insurance coordination and more, this position plays a key role in the care process and patient experience
• Practice communication and planning skills by coordinating with physicians, clinical MAs, surgical centers, X-ray staff, etc.
• Utilize and grow EMR skills by documenting patient information, reviewing and distributing test results and executing necessary pre-op documentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees