What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Team Member position at Yale New Haven Health?
About Yale New Haven Health
">We are a comprehensive healthcare system dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of our communities. Our organization values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in everything we do.
Job Role
This Medical Assistant position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the healthcare team. You will work closely with physicians and other staff members to ensure that patients receive compassionate and personalized care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including taking vital signs, conducting basic laboratory tests, and preparing patients for exams.
- Manage electronic health records, schedule appointments, and communicate with patients and staff.
- Prepare examination rooms, restock supplies, and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and care outcomes.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Education and Experience
A High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of a medical assistant training program are required. Prior experience in a clinical setting and certification as a medical assistant are preferred.
Skills and Abilities
You will need excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is essential.
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