We are searching for a full-time Medical Assistant/Scribe who will operate as part of a physician team within our practice. Our Medical Scribes are required to record detailed and accurate medical information in the electronic medical record (EMR) under the direct supervision of a physician. Medical Scribes will be cross trained to work in our Front Office as well as in Medical Assistant duties. Travel to all five office locations is a requirement - West Hartford, Simsbury, Manchester, Middletown, Hamden.
Hours for this position range between 7:30am-7:00pm Monday - Friday.
Specific Medical Assistant responsibilities include:
- Direct hands-on patient care including obtaining vital signs, allergy skin testing and spirometry.
- Preparing patient exam rooms
- Documentation in the electronic medical record
- Understanding of medical terminology including medication names and willingness to learn
Specific Medical Scribe responsibilities include:
- Ability to document medical visits and procedures accurately and thoroughly as they are being performed by the physician including medical history, physical examination, test results, patient education, physician dictated diagnoses
- Understanding of medical terminology including medication names and willingness to learn
Qualifications:
- Typing speed of greater than 75 words per minute without errors.
- Strong computer skills and ability to navigate an EMR
- High level of professionalism
- Strong customer service skills
- Organizational skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to mutitask
- Organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience as a Scribe is preferred but not required
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person