Medical Assistant
Charter Oak Health CenterHartford, CT, USjob_description.job_card.30_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionHigh School graduate or equivalent. RMA Credential (Registered Medical Assistant) required. Bilingual preferred Current CPR certification. Experience in a community health / FQHC setting is a plus. Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) : PTO, Personal, and eight paid holidays Retirement Plans : 403 B plan with company vesting HRSA and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Job Summary :
Charter Oak Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to underserved populations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both clinical and administrative responsibilities to enhance patient care in a fast-paced community health setting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community while advancing your career in healthcare.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in patient intake, record medical history, and measure vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, etc.).
- Schedule appointments, update patient records in the EHR system, and assist with referrals and authorizations.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medication adherence, and preventive care measures.
- Maintain infection control and adhere to all FQHC and HIPAA regulations.
- Prepare patients for examination and assist physician upon request.
- Assist the providers as required in ensuring all patient information on electronic encounter documentation is complete and accurate. Knowledge of the basic concepts of customer service technique related to age-specific population.
- Performs miscellaneous duties as required by management
Requirements : Qualifications :
Charter Oak Health Center Offers Outstanding Benefits That Include :
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Medical Assistant • Hartford, CT, US