Hartford HealthCare
Medical Assistant (MA, CNA) - Cardiology
Hartford HealthCare, Norwalk, Connecticut, us, 06860
Medical Assistant (MA, CNA) - Cardiology
Location:
32 Knight Street Norwalk (10561)
Shift:
Mon-Fri
Job Description Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education. The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role. This role includes Patient Service Coordinator tasks.
Provides direct patient care under direction of provider, including vitals, allergy/medical reconciliation, screenings, placing event monitors, patient history, health maintenance, advance directives and virtual health.
Provides indirect patient care related to the Medical Assistant scope of education including scheduling, check in/out, referrals, chart prep and prior authorizations. Conducts point of care testing including quality control and documentation.
Performs administrative duties and covers front desk based on business needs.
Floats to other offices based on business needs.
Qualifications Education
Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Medic Certification OR relative experience as outlined below.
Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.
Experience
In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred.
EPIC EMR experience preferred.
Cardiology experience preferred.
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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32 Knight Street Norwalk (10561)
Shift:
Mon-Fri
Job Description Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education. The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role. This role includes Patient Service Coordinator tasks.
Provides direct patient care under direction of provider, including vitals, allergy/medical reconciliation, screenings, placing event monitors, patient history, health maintenance, advance directives and virtual health.
Provides indirect patient care related to the Medical Assistant scope of education including scheduling, check in/out, referrals, chart prep and prior authorizations. Conducts point of care testing including quality control and documentation.
Performs administrative duties and covers front desk based on business needs.
Floats to other offices based on business needs.
Qualifications Education
Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Medic Certification OR relative experience as outlined below.
Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.
Experience
In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred.
EPIC EMR experience preferred.
Cardiology experience preferred.
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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