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Northwell HealthPosted 3 weeks ago
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Medical Assistant - Bariatric - Newtown

$39,166–$71,760 year

On-siteNewtown, Connecticut, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise

Job Summary

Greet patients from the waiting room, perform intake activities, and document vital signs, medications, and allergies while verifying electronic medical records. Transcribe demographic and medical history from intake forms, update patient charts, and prepare examination areas with necessary supplies and gowns. Conduct in-office testing, collect and process specimens, coordinate ancillary services, and maintain inventory of medical equipment and supplies. Perform pathology audits, coach colleagues on procedures, and demonstrate sterile techniques for surgical setup and patient recovery under RN direction. Fulfill compliance responsibilities and model organizational values while ensuring timely patient flow and clean environmental rounds.

Required Qualifications

  • 1 FULL year of MA experience
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Certified EMT
  • at least 3 years of healthcare related experience including taking vitals, bloodwork, rooming
  • reliable transportation
  • High School diploma/GED
  • new graduate of Medical Assistant program
  • Nursing Assistant training program
  • EMT certification
  • 3 years job related experience in a medical office
  • Basic medical knowledge and terminology
  • Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs
  • Data entry

Desired Qualifications

  • CPR certification

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