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Medical Assistant Yale Health | Yale University


Yale University


Location

New Haven, CT | United States


Job description

1. Maintains comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environment. 2. Prepares patients for examinations. Provides routine information related to medical treatments and procedures. 3. Measures and records vital signs. Collects specimens. Prepares examining rooms. Selects and lays out medical supplies. 4. Maintains medical equipment. Records and reports patient information. Retrieves laboratory test results and patient files. 5. Escorts patients and visitors. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. 6. Performs clerical functions related to medical activities.



Required Skill/ability 1: Demonstrated ability as a medical assistant in a hospital or outpatient setting. Proficiency in all Point of Care Testing (POCT) including CLIA-waived testing. Demonstrated proficiency properly labeling and handling of specimens.



Required Skill/ability 2: Demonstrated ability to perform in stressful situations. Flexibility and willingness to move easily between tasks. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster positive, respectful relationships with co-workers and a diverse population.



Required Skill/ability 3: Well-developed critical thinking skills and the demonstrated ability to use sound independent judgment.



Required Skill/ability 4: Proficiency in the use of an EMR or clinical scheduling system.



Required Skill/ability 5: Excellent attendance, punctuality and reliability, as attested by references.



Preferred Education: Experience with set-up and assisting with minor surgical procedures using sterile technique; previous experience as a medical assistant in an outpatient setting. Demonstrated phlebotomy skills. Proficiency in Epic.



Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)



Posting Position Title: Medical Assistant



University Job Title: Medical Assistant Yale Health



Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Experience with set-up and assisting with minor surgical procedures using sterile technique; previous experience as a medical assistant in an outpatient setting. Demonstrated phlebotomy skills. Proficiency in Epic.

Two years of related work experience and a high school level education; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

About Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.

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