What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Medical Support Associate position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Overview: Orthopedic Medical Assistant
As an Orthopedic Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our orthopedic physicians by managing patient care, appointment scheduling, and clerical tasks. This position requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate with patients and maintain accurate medical records. Responsibilities
- Manage patient care responsibilities including rooming patients and performing administrative tasks.
- Assist with appointment scheduling, chart management, and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Provide information to patients on practice services and promote a positive image of the practice.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and seamless care delivery.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; certification/registration preferred.
- Minimum 1 year private practice medical assistant experience preferred in primary care or specialist office.
- Excellent organizational, communication, customer service, and teamwork skills required.
- CPR certification and EMR experience preferred.