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Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant jobs in Connecticut - 3,532 jobs

  • CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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  • Full Time Assisted Living LPN

    Evergreen Woods 4.0company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in North Branford, CT

    At Evergreen Woods we are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work , and we believe that our success begins with one simple principle: People First. We are a luxury senior living company that is driven by compassion, respect, and the dedication to making every interaction meaningful. Our culture fosters growth, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to enriching the lives of our residents and our team members. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in an environment where you're valued and supported, we invite you to be part of a company that truly puts people at the heart of everything we do. Come join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Now accepting applications for a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse 7-3 & 3-11. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides hands on resident care, proper and timely administration of medications and treatments, accurate verbal and written reports and rapid response to any/all emergency situations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs professional and restorative nursing services which include, but not limited to, resident assessments, recording of vital signs, administering medications and treatments. Keeps timely documentation of written reports and verbal reports ensuring that quality care is provided. Interacts with the resident's physician, pharmacist and medical personnel as needed. Following the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Care Plan; assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility. Assists with in-service and on the job training and mentoring of Team Members. Participates in and attends all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled. Other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Skills - Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average. Communication - Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of work and to provide the supervisor with actionable, accurate data. Initiative - Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and the team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to the supervisor on an ongoing basis. Flexibility - The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease and professionalism. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new things Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion. Professionalism - Ensures service is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles: o People First, Always o We Exist to Serve our Members o We Have a Responsibility to be Full Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and climbing. This position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs. and ability to push up to 250 pounds independently. The individual must use proper body mechanics to assist residents in their daily living. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent night and weekend work. TRAVEL: No travel is expected although occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing. Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid High school diploma or GED Four year college or university degree desired. 1-2 years' experience in a similar healthcare position preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently. Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards. Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment. Ability to understand and follow directions as given. Ability to work with minimal supervision. #TA3H
    $33k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Care Associate Malignant Hematology Clinic

    Yale Newhaven Health 4.1company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in New Haven, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, provides patient centered care based upon respect for patients preferences, values and needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to direct and indirect patient care activities which are essential in providing high quality and safe patient care consistent with an exceptional patient experience. Based on experience and training, the UAP demonstrates competence in patient-centered care, teamwork, communication and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety and informatics. These competencies will be defined by the scope of practice and requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adherers to "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1.Patient Centered Care: The ACA provides care and services with information regarding individual values, preferences, needs, and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing coordinated, compassionate and culturally appropriate care. 1.1Obtains specific components of individual and age appropriate care requirements from registered nurse and/or licensed provider 2.Communication: The ACA interacts effectively with patients, families and all health care providers and employees, fostering mutual respect to enhance the patient experience and health outcomes 2.1Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 3.Team Collaboration: The ACA functions effectively within nursing and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating open communication, mutual respect, team learning and development 3.1Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes limitations and communicates concerns to appropriate team members 4.Quality and Safety / Efficient delivery of Care: The ACA minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through effective individual and team performance. Practices behaviors specific to High reliability organizations (HRO) i.e. CHAMP behavior 4.1Demonstrates effective use of equipment that support quality and safe patient care 5.Informatics: The ACA uses information and technology to communicate information, mitigate error, and support team decision making 5.1Achieves and maintains competencies in clinical applications to support areas of responsibilities 6.Professional Development/Clinical Competencies: The ACA demonstrates accountability for clinical competency in care delivery 6.1Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for own practice 7.Clinical Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clinical functions as per scope of practice. Clinical functions may vary and are identified by the clinical service area requirements. Functions are not limited to the ones listed below. See YNHHS scope of practice policy for more detail. 7.1As part of the Rooming Process: a. Appropriately identifies patient b. Identifies self to patient/family and explains the role of the UAP. c. Escorts patients to exam/procedure room. d. Prepares patients for visit using standardized rooming workflow/protocol. May include; vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection, phlebotomy, INR, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, etc. 8.Administrative Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clerical, administrative functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice 8.1Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 9.ACA performs the following environmental support functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to listed below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice. 9.1Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Qualifications EDUCATION A minimum of a high school diploma or GEDHave graduated from an approved, accredited, postsecondary medical assisting program, Nursing Assistant Program, or Patient Care Associate Training EXPERIENCE Preferred 12-18 months experience prior work as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Associate, preferably in an outpatient clinical setting or relevant patient care environment. Should have clinical competency. LICENSURE Preferred current medical assisting credential (certifications or registration) acceptable to, and recognized by, the Connecticut Department of Public Health. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the service/unit, and the patient care team. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, and all internal and external employees. PHYSICAL DEMAND Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $29k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health PRN

    Elara Caring

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Somers, CT

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people. We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day-and that could include you. Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Certified Nursing Assistant CNA to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time. Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Supportive, collaborative environment Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes Competitive compensation Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship Opportunities for advancement and growth Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff. What is Required? CNA License in the State you are applying Positive attitude Dedication to quality patient care Strong communication skills Reliable transportation to perform job duties Apply with Elara Caring today! This is not a comprehensive list of all job duties; a full will be provided. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Integrated Dermatology 3.8company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Madison, CT

    Our busy dermatology practice is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant with EMR experience! We are looking for a friendly, motivated team player who is willing and able to learn and be a member of an awesome team. We welcome candidates taking a gap year prior to PA School. Job Description Room Patients, triage, obtain/document medical history and chief complaint in EMR Document Allergies and Medications and Obtain Informed consent from patients Scribe and assist provider during exams and procedures Assist skin cancer surgeries, medical procedures and cosmetic procedures Prescription management Patient call backs with pathology results/Schedule excisions Prior Authorizations and Biologics Clean and restock exam rooms/assist with inventory Sterilize Instruments Assist with any administrative duties such as answering the phone, patient questions and scheduling Qualifications 1+ year(s) of Medical Assistant experience (Required) EMR experience (Required) Dermatology experience (Preferred) Front desk experience (Preferred) Willing to explore potential future PA / Medical student candidates needing clinical hours for a gap year or more. Job Type: Full-time, Monday- Friday Opportunity to assist Mohs surgeon Experience: 1 Year Medical Assistant Dermatology experience preferred Education: High School Diploma Certifications/Licenses: Medical Assistant Certification Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)

    The Tempositions Group of Companies 4.3company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Our client, a leading outpatient pediatric practice in Fairfield County, is seeking a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant (MA) to join its team. We are looking for a professional who demonstrates excellent patient and family-centered care, functions as a strong team player, and possesses a robust work ethic. The Medical Assistant is primarily responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients from infancy through young adulthood, in addition to other essential duties. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant's responsibilities focus on providing direct clinical support and ensuring the efficient flow of patient care: Provide safe, evidence-based care to patients ranging from infancy through young adulthood. Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are stocked, clean, and organized for patient visits. Accurately obtain and record patient vital signs, growth measurements, and chief complaints in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Administer injections and immunizations as directed by the clinical staff and according to facility protocols. Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations, procedures, and in-office testing. Collect and process lab specimens for testing. Maintain accurate patient medical records and assist with administrative tasks as assigned. Adhere strictly to all clinic policies, safety standards, and patient confidentiality (HIPAA). Perform other duties as required or assigned to support the clinical team. Qualifications Education: High school degree or equivalent required. Certification: Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with a current certification in good standing in the State of Connecticut. Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics. Attributes: Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient and family-centered care, strong team collaboration skills, and a solid work ethic. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant - Killingly Childcare Care Program

    Killingly Public Schools 3.8company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Connecticut

    Student Support Services/Before & After School Assistant Killingly Child Care Program Assistant Part-Time, 12 month positions, successful candidate will have experience working with school age children in a group setting. Must be 18 years of age. Some college courses preferred. Flexible hours during before and after school. $16.35 per hour per hour When applying online, please be sure to upload the following documents for application to be complete & considered : Resume, Letter of Intent, Three (3) recent letters of recommendation from persons who can address professional competencies, CT Certification (if applicable) The Killingly Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer KILLINGLY PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELIEVE ALL STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM THE TALENTS OF STAFF FROM A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, RACES AND ETHNIC GROUPS
    $16.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Glastonbury, CT

    Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates. Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology. What We Offer: Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team: * Flexible work environment, work/home life balance * Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations * Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources * Competitive compensation and benefits * Opportunities for professional development Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our growing team! SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant will provide superior support and assistance to patients as they prepare for various Radiology exams, including Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures. They will meet with patients to verify their histories and discuss protocols for their examinations and procedures. DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, or EMT preferred. Note: If LPN may perform IV placement with additional training and RN/PA/MD onsite * CPR (BLS), required * 2+ years of prior medical office experience. * For Interventional Radiology procedures, surgical office/hospital setting experience highly preferred. * For MRI and CT examinations, must demonstrate an understanding of MRI and CT procedures. Pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00 per hour. Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History. Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at **************************.
    $19-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

    New Haven Oral and Maxillofacial Su

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in East Haven, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other surgical assistants as well as MD to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting. Responsibilities Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure Assist during the surgical procedure Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed Qualifications Proper licensure within the state required Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others Experience in a surgical setting desired Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    $31k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Branford, CT

    * Starting pay is $22 / hour! * This is a full time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), OR 3rd shift (11pm-7am)! Every other weekend is required! The CNA will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The CNA will: * Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc. * Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers. * Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed. * Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently. * Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly. * Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. * Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service. * Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times. * Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents. * Perform all other duties as requested. Education Requirements: * Must possess current CNA certification. * Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state. * Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
    $22 hourly 20d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1

    Watertown Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Connecticut

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1 Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 01/27/2026 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - 1:1 Position Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1 Location: Swift Middle School Position Reports To: Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services/ Principal of Swift Middle School Job ID: #2463 Internal Close Date: January 12, 2026 External Close Date: January 27, 2026 Anticipated Start Date: Immediately Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides individualized, 1:1 hygiene-related support to an assigned student during the school day. Under the supervision of the Director of Student Services and the School Principal and in collaboration with special education staff, the CNA ensures the student's personal care needs are met in a manner that promotes dignity, safety, and access to the educational environment, in accordance with the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and hygiene care plan. Qualifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Experience working with children, preferably in a school or pediatric setting. Knowledge of hygiene care procedures and infection control practices. Ability to follow written and verbal care instructions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to provide hygiene care in a respectful, student-centered manner. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Physical ability to assist with hygiene-related tasks, including lifting and positioning as needed. Ability to respond appropriately to routine hygiene-related concerns. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide 1:1 hygiene-related care to an assigned student as outlined in the student's care plan. Assist with personal hygiene needs, which may include toileting, diapering, changing, handwashing, grooming, and clothing changes. Maintain student dignity, privacy, and respect during all hygiene-related activities. Follow infection control procedures, universal precautions, and district health protocols. Monitor and report any concerns related to the student's hygiene needs (e.g., skin integrity, rashes, or signs of discomfort) to the School Nurse. Support hygiene-related transitions as needed throughout the school day. Collaborate with the School Nurse, special education staff, and administration to ensure consistency and compliance with care plans. Document hygiene care provided as required by the School Nurse or district procedures. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA, HIPAA (as applicable), and district policies. Participate in required training related to student hygiene, safety, and compliance. Perform other related duties as assigned that directly support student hygiene, safety, and completing academic tasks/learning. Work Environment School Setting, including classrooms, restrooms, and other designated care areas Work Schedule and Pay 7:35am - 2:35 pm, Monday through Friday Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact *************. *District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Assisted Living Job Fair- RN's, LPN's, CNA's, Med Techs, Cooks, Servers, Housekeepers, Activities

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Litchfield, CT

    At Monarch Communities senior living, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Monarch Senior Living Job Fair - Wednesday, February 4, 2026 19 Constitution Way, Litchfield, CT Openings for all Healthcare positions - all shifts - Full-Time; Part-Time and/or Per-Diem: RN's; LPN's; CNA's/CHHA's; Med Techs; Housekeepers; Cooks; Dining Servers; Activities Assistants; Job Description Come see us on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 all day in person or feel free to apply to this ad. As a Monarch team member, you'll experience the joy and power of connection. Our Monarch Benefits Connection gives you access to an expansive array of compensation and resources thoughtfully curated to help support your professional, personal, and financial health. Monarch's unique wellness-centered culture is the driving force behind all that we do. We put our people first with a suite of on-site benefits, competitive pay rates and benefits, and a commitment to personal and professional growth. Salary Ranges: RN: $36.00 - $42.00 Hourly LPN: $32.00 - $38.00 Hourly CNA: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly Med Tech: $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly Cooks: $20.00 - $24.00 Hourly Dining Servers: $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly Housekeepers: $16.00 - $19.00 Hourly Activities Assistant: $17.00 - $21.00 Hourly Qualifications RN License LPN License CNA Certified/CHHA Certified Additional Information Benefits Offered (Full Time): Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance FSA (Commuter/Parking) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(k) Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees): Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule On the job training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Parking Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Benefits Offered (Per Diem Employees): Flexible Schedule On the job training Free Parking Additional Perks: free meals, use of fitness equipment, on the job training, uniforms provided, opportunity for growth and promotion from within Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant

    Archway Dental Partners

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Shelton, CT

    Office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated TRAVELING Full-time Dental Assistant. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask TRAVEL IS REQUIRED (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) TO OUR VERNON, AVON, WEST HARTFORD, SHELTON, PROSPECT, AND BRANFORD LOCATIONS. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Set up trays as indicated by the days' charts Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs in advance Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry Enter treatment plans Take x-rays as needed Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient Take alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Ability to reliably commute to the office locations mentioned above. Available to work during current office hours: Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification
    $31k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate - Resident Care Harbor

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in South Windsor, CT

    Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $29k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
  • HIRING ASAP Spanish Speaking Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant

    American Family Care West Haven 3.8company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in West Haven, CT

    Benefits: Competitive salary 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant - Spanish Speaking Required Schedule: 24 hours/week (3 shifts of 8 hours or 2 shifts of 12 hours) Pay: $20-$23/hour We're looking for a friendly, motivated, and bilingual (Spanish-speaking) Clinical Medical Assistant to join our team at AFC Urgent Care West Haven. This is a part-time position, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working directly with patients. Why Work With Us? Competitive hourly pay Health services provided by AFC West Haven for employees, spouse, and dependents 401k with 3% employer contribution after 1 year Opportunity for paid time off and continuing education benefits based on tenure Supportive, team-based environment Easy commute - right off Exit 42 Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday: 8 AM - 8 PM Saturday & Sunday: 8 AM - 6 PM Shifts will be scheduled within these hours. What You'll Do: Triage patients and assist with clinical intake Perform phlebotomy and administer vaccines Take and document vital signs Escort patients to exam rooms and assist providers during care Prepare and clean exam rooms between visits Discharge patients with care instructions Manage supplies and maintain clinical equipment Who You Are: Fluent in Spanish and English Certified Medical Assistant (active certification required) Professional, punctual, and dependable Team-oriented with a friendly, compassionate attitude Experienced in a medical office or urgent care setting Comfortable working independently when needed Our Core Values: Commitment: We follow through. Health: We promote wellness-for our patients and ourselves. Excellence: We hold a high standard for care and service. Celebrate: We recognize every win, big or small. Trust: We build strong teams through respect and accountability. Who We Are: AFC is the largest urgent care and primary care provider in the U.S., open seven days a week with walk-in care for illness, injury, and wellness services. Our West Haven center includes an onsite lab and x-ray, and focuses on delivering exceptional, efficient care with a personal touch. Other Details: Drug- and alcohol-free workplace Employment contingent on background check and drug screening We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Compensación: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Non-Credit Lecturer-Certified Nurse Aide

    Connecticut State Community College 4.3company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Waterbury, CT

    Job DescriptionDetails: Level: Non-Credit Lecturer Hours: Part-time up to 17 hours per week. (Course is taught during the high school day schedule). Closing Date: Open until filled, with priority consideration given to applicants who submit materials by January 14, 2026. Location: Area High Schools through CT State Naugatuck Valley Naugatuck Woodland regional in Beacon Falls (Current immediate need) Watertown New Milford **This position is not remote* For more information about CT State Community College and the campus please visit Home - CT State Courses include the following: Certified Nurse Aide -RN/LPN Position Summary: Part-time teaching positions in the Continuing Education and Workforce Development within the non-credit division at the College. The Non-Credit Lecturer must meet all teaching expectations, as outlined by the Director of Workforce Development. Minimum Qualifications: RN or LPN credentialed. Experience with classroom management, teaching skills and scheduling. Ability to coordinate clinical, lab and classroom content for this program, order and disperse resources, required uniforms, manage student roster and health forms. Requirements the Primary Training Instructor and Instructors: (Primary Training Instructor) The training of nurse's aides must be performed by or under the general supervision of a registered nurse who possesses a minimum of two years of nursing experience, at least one year of which must be in a chronic and convalescent nursing home or rest home with nursing supervision. Instructors must have completed a course in teaching adults or supervising nurses' aides. Licensed practical nurses, under the supervision of the nurse's aide primary training instructor, may serve as trainers in the nurse's aide training program provided the licensed practical nurse has two years of experience in caring for the elderly or chronically ill of any age. Candidates must possess proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students. Experience with reflective, interactive, culturally responsive pedagogical teaching techniques. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Related work experience with young adults in allied health fields. The ability to create and cultivate print and digital materials for the C N A program. Public school teaching certification. Familiarity with C N A testing at Prometric sites Salary: Commensurate with specific course, location & demand. Application Instructions: To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume. The cover letter may be entered as text in the corresponding box, or it can be uploaded as a combined file with the resume. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable. To apply via our website, visit ******************* Please note that CT State CC is currently unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Background Screening: All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check, including granting permission to contact current and previous employers for verification. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. CT State Community College Equity Statement: The CSCU system commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities. Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination CT State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, intellectual disability, physical disability (including but not limited to blindness), present or past history of mental disability, prior criminal record, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, retaliation for previously opposed discrimination or coercion, veteran status, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or trafficking or any other federal or state protected class in its employment, programs, and activities, unless the provisions of Section 46a-80(b) or 46a-81(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes are controlling or there are bona fide occupational qualifications excluding persons in one of the above protected groups. For information regarding the nondiscrimination, disability, and Title IX policies/procedures, contact: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, CT State Community College, 185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051, ************ or *************************************. CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Powered by JazzHR NUo46eFXFe
    $32k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in West Hartford, CT

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $31k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Norwich, CT

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time Part-Time SHIFT(S): First Shift PAY RANGE: $20.00-$22.50 BENEFITS - Part-Time: Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Meal Period 8 Paid Holidays Sick Time Accrual Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts Casual Fridays Paid Training and Orientations Uniform Allowance Longevity Awards JOB SUMMARY: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for part-time work and eager to make a real difference in residents' lives? We are seeking a part-time CNA who is passionate about providing high-quality, resident-centered care. At Douglas Manor, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional support in a caring, collaborative environment. If you enjoy hands-on care, personal interaction, and being part of a committed healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene. Help residents with mobility: transferring, repositioning, ambulation, use of mobility aids, as needed. Take and record residents' vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition. Serve meals and assist with feeding residents who need help; monitor and record intake and output as required. Provide basic room care: change bed linens, clean and maintain resident rooms and common areas to ensure a safe, sanitary environment. Assist with incontinence care, toileting, and maintaining resident dignity and comfort. Observe residents' physical and emotional status; provide companionship and emotional support; alert supervising nurse to any changes or concerns. Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the care team about resident needs, status, and any observed changes. Follow all facility policies including infection control, safety procedures, and resident confidentiality. QUALIFICATIONS: Valid CNA certification required for Connecticut. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Compassionate, resident-centered attitude; excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Physical stamina and ability to lift, turn, move, and assist residents - including bending, standing, and walking as required by resident care. Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment; previous experience preferred but not required. Dependable attendance and reliability; ability to work collaboratively as part of a care team while respecting resident dignity and safety. ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident's individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development. OUR CARING COMMUNITY: Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Windham CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you'll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience - rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards. Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $20-22.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in New Haven, CT

    Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. Job purpose Medical Assistants work with clinicians and nurses to provide high quality, cost effective medical care to patients in a patient centered medical home that is consistent with Fair Haven Community Health Center (FHCHC) policies and missions. Duties and responsibilities Anticipate the needs of the patient and clinical team, prepare patients in an efficient manner ensuring a smooth, consistent workflow. Prepare patients in advance of seeing the clinician as appropriate based on the visit type, chief complaint and clinician's preference. Perform tasks related to the visit that may include: documentation of chief complaint, review of medications and allergies, vital signs, completing preventive health screenings based on the age and sex of the patient, perform lab testing and/or procedures with a clinician order or per standing orders. Answer and document incoming patient calls and respond to patients under the direction of the nurse and/or clinician. Assist with administrative tasks as needed for patient care including but not limited to completing patient forms, scheduling patient appointments, and scanning patient information into EPIC. Perform interpreting services (if qualified as a Spanish Language Interpreter) Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing excellent primary health care in a patient centered medical home. Participate in pod functions such as huddles and pod meetings. Participate in team and departmental meetings. Ensure patient confidentiality and safety per FHCHC policy. Adhere to all health, safety and infection control protocols/policies. Provide excellent customer service and culturally competent care. Functions as an effective and competent team member, demonstrates ability to work effectively in a team environment. Portray a pleasant and respectful attitude when: communicating with coworkers, patients, and internal and external clients; accepting direction and delegated tasks; and receiving constructive criticism. Engage in performance improvement activities and act as an agent of positive change by looking for innovative ways to improve processes and advance clinical excellence. Positively represents FHCHC in all internal and external encounter. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of a Medical Assistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medical assistant with a minimum of one year of experience. Basic Life Support Certification is also required. Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred. The selected candidate will have a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures, excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills, above average critical thinking and problem solving skills and strong computer skills. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago

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