Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Yale New Haven Health System! We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside top professionals and contribute to our mission of improving the lives of those we serve. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us and become a part of the Yale New Haven Health System family today!
Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
Assist healthcare professionals in administering treatments and procedures as directed.
Prepare patients for examinations and assist with diagnostic tests.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Monitor and record vital signs.
Educate patients on self-care and follow-up instructions.
Clean and sterilize medical instruments and equipment.
Ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff.
Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.
Remain knowledgeable about current healthcare practices and procedures.
Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality regulations.
Demonstrate a caring and empathetic demeanor towards patients and their families.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Multi-task and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient patient flow.
Attend training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and answering phone calls.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Uphold the values and mission of Yale New Haven Health System.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Trumbull, CT 06611, USA
Job Qualifications
Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: The Candidate Should Have Completed A Recognized Medical Assistant Program And Possess A Diploma Or Degree In Medical Assisting.
Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) Certification: The Candidate Should Have A Valid Cma Certification From A Nationally Recognized Certifying Body Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama).
Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology, Procedures, And Protocols To Effectively Assist Healthcare Providers.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Medical Assistants At Yale New Haven Health System Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Interact With Patients, Colleagues, And Other Healthcare Professionals.
Experience With Electronic Health Records (Ehr) Systems: The Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Electronic Health Records Systems, As Yale New Haven Health System Has Transitioned To A Fully Electronic Medical Record System. Familiarity With Ehr Systems Is Essential For Efficient And Accurate Patient Care.
Required Skills
Medical Terminology
Patient Care
EKG
Injections
Medical Coding
Vital Signs
Sterilization Techniques
Phlebotomy
Insurance Verification
Electronic Health Records (Ehr)
Soft Skills
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Organization
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
