What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Care Coordinator position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, and performing various administrative and environmental tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians/providers with patient care responsibilities as assigned.
- Identify yourself to the patient/family and explain your role in the care delivery team.
- Perform administrative responsibilities as assigned, including sending/receiving patient medical records and abstracting new patient records into EPIC.
- Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol.
- Maintain patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited medical assistant certificate program is preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year private practice medical assistant experience is preferred in a primary care or specialist office.
