What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Assistant position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate individual to join our healthcare team as a Medical Assistant. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Patient Interaction
- Interact with patients and families in a professional and respectful manner.
- Explain medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatment options in a clear and concise manner.
- Clinical Tasks
- Perform phlebotomy, administer injections, and collect laboratory specimens.
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient visits.
- Administrative Duties
- Manage patient schedules and appointments.
- Update and maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
