What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Yale New Haven Health?
About Yale New Haven Health
">We are a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality patient care. Our organization values integrity, patient-centered care, respect, accountability, and compassion in all we do.
Job Overview
This Medical Assistant position plays a vital role in supporting our healthcare team. You will work closely with physicians and other staff members to ensure seamless patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.
- Prepare examination rooms, maintain equipment, and manage inventory.
- Assist with scheduling appointments, communicating with patients, and maintaining accurate records.
- Participate in continuous 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 is preferred.
Certifications and Licenses
Medical Assisting Certification and current CPR certification are preferred.
Skills and Abilities
You will need excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is essential.
