Trinity Health·Vernon, Connecticut
The Medical Assistant is responsible for coordinating patient flow, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting vital signs and medical histories. They also manage lab results and assist front office personnel with scheduling and telephone tasks.
Employment type: Full time
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Ready to thrive in a dynamic, high-energy environment? Vernon Primary Care Practice and bring your exceptional talents to a team that makes a real impact—every single day.
If you love helping patients, staying organized, and being part of a fast paced, supportive team… we want to meet you!
You would be responsible for coordinating patient flow in office, preparing patients for office visits, escorting patient to treatment rooms, obtaining patient information for medical records, and documenting information in patients’ chart.
Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for examination and treatment.
Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems, and takes/documents patient vital signs.
Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients’ chart after they have been reviewed by the physician.
Coordinates patient flow in the office. Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and efficient manner.
Assists front office personnel by answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other tasks as needed.
We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
A high school diploma and at least six months of related work experience are required. An Associate's Degree in Medical Assistance and National Certification are preferred.
Market context
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