What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Patient Care Coordinator position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team at Yale New Haven Health. As a CMA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient care, including rooming patients and performing administrative tasks
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure confidentiality of patient information
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to promote continuity of care
- Perform various clinical and clerical duties as assigned by healthcare providers
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited medical assistant certificate program
- Certification/Registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred
- Minimum of 1 year private practice medical assistant experience in a primary care or specialist office
- EMR experience and working knowledge of Microsoft office applications required
- Bilingual preferred but not required
