What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Geriatric Care position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Geriatric Medical Assistant to join our team at Yale New Haven Health. As a Geriatric Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting physicians and enhancing patient care by managing appointments, medical records, and assisting in clinical tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist physicians/providers with patient care and rooming patients.
- Manage appointment scheduling and chart management.
- Provide information to patients to help them utilize and benefit from practice services.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and dignity.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited medical assistant certificate program.
- Certification/Registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year private practice medical assistant experience preferred in a primary care or specialist office.
- Excellent communication, organizational, customer service, and teamwork skills required.