Job Description:

Posted Job Title: Medical AssistantNumber of people to hire for this job: 1Location: Danbury, CT 06810Shift: Monday - Friday- Days 7:30a-5:30pJob Type: 3 months W2 contract Hours per week: 40 Job Description: Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client's medical facility based in Danbury, CT 06810. This is a 3-month contract with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! ResponsibilitiesProvide patient care, clinical summary and direction on next steps or follow up.Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per protocolDocument all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR)Schedule tests, treatments and follow up visits on behalf of patients; assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources for disease management and other services; refer patients when appropriateMonitor task buckets in order to respond to tasks in a timely manner, follow up on overdue ordersworklists and monitor status of critical referralsRequired Education:High School Diploma or GEDGraduate of Accredited Medical Assistant programCertified Medical Assistant