Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will work independently preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will be assisting with check in and Check out. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. 

Responsibilities 

• Answering Multi Phone Lines and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Obtaining Medication Prior Authorizations and Appeals
• Ordering in office medications.
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Check in /Check out
• Collect copays/ Balance cash drawer at the end of each shift
• Clean instruments and equipment after use

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• We have 4 locations, must be willing to travel (New Haven, Hamden, Guilford and West Haven).