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Medical Assistant (MA, EMT, CNA) - Cardiology

Hartford HealthCare

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Hamden, CT
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Requirements

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Certified BLS Provider Credentialed From The American Heart Association (AHA)

Job overview

Hartford HealthCare is hiring a Medical Assistant (MA, EMT, CNA) - Cardiology. The Medical Assistant provides basic clinical and clerical support in patient care within their scope of education, with continued training in all aspects of the role. This position involves direct patient care, including vitals, allergy/medical reconciliation, screenings, and patient history. The Medical Assistant also performs indirect patient care tasks such as scheduling, referrals, and prior authorizations, and conducts point-of-care testing.

Key focus areas include Provide direct patient care under direction of provider, Perform manual blood pressure and EKG's, and Provide indirect patient care related to the Medical Assistant scope of education.

Successful candidates bring Diploma From Accredited Medical Assistant Program Or Active CT CNA/EMT/Paramedic/Medic Certification and Certified BLS Provider Credentialed From American Heart Association. Important skills include Direct Patient Care, Vitals, Allergy/Medical Reconciliation, Screenings, Patient History, and Health Maintenance. Preferred (not required): EPIC EMR.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Direct Patient CareVitalsAllergy/Medical ReconciliationScreeningsPatient HistoryHealth MaintenanceAdvance DirectivesVirtual HealthManual Blood PressureEKG'sSchedulingCheck in/OutReferralsChart PrepPrior AuthorizationsPoint of Care TestingQuality ControlDocumentationAdministrative DutiesFront Desk CoverageEPIC EMR

Qualifications

Diploma From an Accredited Medical Assistant Program or Active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Medic Certification or Relative ExperienceCertified BLS Provider Credentialed From the American Heart Association (AHA)1 Year Direct Patient Care ExperienceMA Externship in a Busy Medical Office

Full job description

Work where *every moment *matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. 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. * Provides direct patient care under direction of provider, including but not limited to vitals, allergy/ medical reconciliation, screenings, patient history, health maintenance, advance directives and virtual health. * Performs manual blood pressure and EKG's * Provides indirect patient care related to the Medical Assistant scope of education including but not limited to 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 Travel to satellite sites (Hamden, New Haven and Branford) when needed. 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. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. Job: *HHC Medical Group Organization: *Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists Title: Medical Assistant (MA, EMT, CNA) - Cardiology Location: Connecticut-Hamden-1952 Whitney Ave Hamden (10500) Requisition ID: 26159839

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