Description Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:Work where every moment matters.
Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees 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 Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network.
For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut.
We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services.
We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.
Job Summary 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.
Qualifications Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT or Paramedic Certification.
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 Certified BLS to be obtained through employment provided RQI training.
To be completed 3 months (90) days of hire or job transfer.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
Customer service skills
HIPAA compliance
Ability to adhere to quality and safety standards
Ability to read and understand medical terminology
Basic computer skills
Organizational skills
Demonstrated attention to detail in all aspects of work
Ability to manage time and productivity without immediate supervision
Ability to work as part of a dynamic team
Flexibility to respond to changes in work schedules as necessary or as requested
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.