Medical assistant
Summary :
Performs tasks and responsibilities within the Infusion Center. Offers support to patients, as well clinical and front office staff.
Responsibilities :
1. Patient Care; escorting patients to Infusion treatment area
2. Perform routine testing within the scope of Certified Medical Assistant such as height, weight, vitals
3. Clean exam rooms, ensures proper supplies are available, and demonstrates safe use of equipment related to patient care
4. Maintain infection control measures with all patient contact. Comply with standards of Infection Control and Quality Improvement Policies and Procedures at all times
6.Immediately reports all incidents, irregularities, unsafe conditions, equipment and / or unusual occurrences to Management.
7. Review patient schedule with health care team and plan for clinical day
8. Demonstrates knowledge of age appropriate care.
9.Consistently responds to patient and family members concerns in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Directs inquires, complaints or problems to appropriate resource.
10. Ordering Pantry supplies; patient lunches as needed
11. Assure patients have safe discharge from Infusion area
12. Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).
13. Performs other duties as required.
Other information :
Certification : Current Medical Assistant preferred and BLS Cert
Location : Carmel-150 Route 52
Work Type : Full-Time
Standard Hours : 40.00
FTE : 1.000000
Work Schedule : Day / Eve 8
Work Shift : Between 7 : 45-6 hours varies Monday-Friday
Org Unit : 1321
Department : Carmel Practice
Exempt : No
Grade : S3
EOE, including disability / vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices.
Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.
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