Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantGastro Hartford, CT Pay From: $23 per hourMUST:Graduated from an Accredited MA Program (preferred)At least one full year of Medical Assistant experienceDemonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills in order to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and referring practicesHave a broad knowledge of medical terminology (1+ year of healthcare experience)EMR experience is a must, Epic experience is a plusHave the ability to prioritize and multi-task and must be able to function in a fast paced, at times, stressful environmentDUTIES:Providing Remarkable Patient Experience: you will be responsible for rooming patients, obtaining vital signs (blood pressure, height, and weight) and documenting accurately utilizing Epic EMRAttention to Detail: Updating patient's medical history including updated medication listTeam Player: Appropriately documents all patient phone calls and under the direction and guidance of the provider, informs patients of test resultsVersatility: Familiarity with prior authorization processExpertise: Asking appropriate triage questions when speaking with patients and accurately recording in EpicQuadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability."Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act".