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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.

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant - Full Time The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting with all functions associated with patient care - as a member of the patient care team. These duties include coordinating patient services, patient preparation, endoscope processing, instrument care and a variety of tasks as requested by nursing in a clinical setting. The employee must be an effective communicator in written and verbal communication and have the ability to work effectively with medical and nursing staff, external agencies and patients. REQUIREMENTS: Two years of related experience in a healthcare organization recommended but not required. Certification NOT Required. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation - eyewear and eye care - into one excellent experience at a single low price. For more details about America's Best, visit . At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. The optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor's examination. The valuable vision tests they conduct help the optometrist provide the best care possible. This position does not require optical experience or certification, training provided! How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we're closed! Job Description What would you do? - The Specifics Ensure high quality patient care. Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor's office and pretest room. Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations. Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations. Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination. Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients. Perform exam pre-screening. Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs. Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary. Ensure equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained. Qualifications Are you the right fit? - The Suitable Talent Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required. Strong customer service skills. Ability to learn optical knowledge. Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers. Effective interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational skills. Detailed oriented. Multitasking and time-management skills. Professional attitude and appearance. Additional Information At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future. Our Benefits Include: 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan Paid sick time Parental leave Employee eyewear discount College scholarship program Focus on professional growth and long-term career fulfillment: Training programs available Access to educational courses Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement. At National Vision, you'll enjoy more than just a job - you'll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly! We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job DescriptionDescription: Scarsdale Pediatric Dentistry, we are a welcoming, family-focused practice in Scarsdale, NY, looking for dedicated dental professionals to join our team. We pride ourselves on creating a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for our young patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace for our staff. If you're enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to excellence in pediatric dental care, we'd love to hear from you! Duties include: Help to maintain patient flow pattern by seating patients promptly and begin procedures Place separators, elastic chains, and wires. Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Invisalign attachments Scales cement and checks patient for loose brackets or bonds Monitor oral hygiene of patients, instructs on correct brushing Deliver all instruments to sterilization to be sterilized Keeps drawers stocked, clean, and replenished Debriefs patient and parents after appointments Take X-rays, CBCT, iTero scans, and impressions. Charts notes for patients seen, Chart scheduling of next appointment type needed and the weeks out Answers any questions for parents regarding treatment Assists Orthodontist in any given procedure Anticipates what doctor may need during appointment and takes action Cleans chair and moves around clinic with sense of urgency Back up Sterilization Preforms side tasks daily and/or monthly as assigned by Clinic Coordinator Attends all other staff meetings and Daily Huddles. Abide by established office policies and procedures Representing the practice in a positive way inside and outside of the office. Requirements: At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is required (orthodontics preferred) be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude possess great understanding of dental terminology have excellent communication and written skills have excellent public relations skills work well with patients and team be experienced in delivering high-level customer service Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed.

Hiring Oral Surgery Assistant - Patchogue Must be CPR/BLS Certified Competent in sedation procedures Dental Assisting experience, minimum of 2 years required Oral Surgery experience preferred Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon in all procedures. Manage infection control- Sterilization Educate patients on home care Employee Benefits: Paid holiday and vacation 401K profit sharing Dental benefits Always room for growth in our expanding practice Salary 20.00 - 26.00/hr flexible All resumes to ********************** and call ************ after sending a resume

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

About Us: At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is dedicated to making lives better one smile at a time. We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated OS Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. Key Responsibilities: Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment Escort patients to and from the front desk Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year Prior OS experience highly preferred Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently Attention to detail and a positive attitude What We Offer: Competitive compensation Benefits package - health, dental, vision insurance, and more! Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education A chance to make a real impact on the health and well-being of our patients Position Details: Schedule: Full Time Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00/hour Location: Smithtown, NY The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job DescriptionEXPERIENCED - COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION Are you a team player with a passion for helping others? If so, you might be the perfect Oral Surgery Assistant we're looking for! Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment, and enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to life-changing procedures? Become a key member of a team that helps patients regain confidence and oral health through a range of procedures. In this fast-paced, challenging environment, you will learn from and collaborate with experienced oral surgeons in a supportive and collaborative environment and enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to life-changing procedures. 4 locations in Nassau County Duties and Responsibilities Greet patients and perform pre-surgical preparations Assist the oral surgeon during surgery, providing suction, monitoring instruments, and swapping tools as necessary Provide post-operative instruction to patients regarding healing and care Operate x-ray equipment Disinfect, sterilize, and store equipment after use Required Skills and Qualifications 2-3 years assisting experience required, preferably in an oral surgery environment CPR certification within 1 month of hire Strong communications skills and a calm demeanor in stressful situations Extremely organized and detail oriented Dexterity Listening skills Team player What we offer Competitive salary and benefits Paid vacation and holidays 401K

Job DescriptionOur practice, New York Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions-Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is highly preferred, but not required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Profit sharing Dental Assistants, Ortho assistants, you want to work here! Want to be appreciated? We offer an excellent work environment and value your contribution to the team. Dental assistant for an orthodontic office wanted for immediate full time employment. Willing to train the right candidate. We are a high quality orthodontic practice in Greenwich, CT. We are a very fun office, and our patient's happiness is our #1 priority! Candidate must be fun loving, responsible, work well with others and can handle a fast-paced environment. Duties include: collecting diagnostic records changing arch wires assisting the doctor with bracketing taking and pouring impressions iTero scanning, and patient instructions Peferences Orthodontic experience is not required but is a big plus. ICE and X-ray certification a plus. Thank you.

At Silfa Dental Aesthetics in Commack, NY, we transform smiles and boost confidence through implant and cosmetic dentistry. We're searching for a full- or part-time Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! Whether you're just starting out or have hospitality experience with a passion for patient care, this could be the perfect fit for you. We offer competitive pay along with the following benefits: Medical Dental 401(k) PTO ABOUT OUR PRACTICE At Silfa Dental Aesthetics, we specialize in implant and cosmetic dentistry. We take pride in providing our patients with exceptional care and outstanding results, all in a warm and welcoming environment. Our practice emphasizes a family-like culture, where every team member is valued. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere that allows our staff to grow both personally and professionally. Join us today to help transform smiles and improve lives! THE INS AND OUT OF THE ROLE This position can be either full- or part-time, working Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (shifts vary within these hours). As a Surgical Dental Assistant, your day kicks off by greeting patients and ensuring they feel welcome. You assist the doctor during treatments, keeping things running smoothly at the chairside. In between appointments, you sterilize instruments and prepare the operatory for the next patient. Whether full-time or part-time, your role ensures every visit to our practice is seamless and patient-centered, and you leave each day with a sense of satisfaction knowing you helped out patients feel their best! The Minimum Requirements to Be Considered: Some experience in surgical dental assisting or hospitality Understanding of digital technology Ability to work in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS REWARDING ROLE Don't miss this opportunity to join a passionate, patient-focused team! Apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application-it's quick and easy! We can't wait to meet you and see if we're the perfect fit!

Job Description Compensation: $18 per hour (with opportunities for increases based on performance) Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical daycare! We're reinventing child care and early learning for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love - and feel valued while doing it. Join the Vivvi community to help provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About the Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting our classrooms and ensuring each child feels safe, nurtured, and inspired to explore. You'll: Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children Support progressive, inquiry-based learning experiences Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play Closely supervise children and maintain robust health and safety standards You'll be a great fit if you: Are a flexible, communicative team player passionate about early learning Have 1-2 years of experience working with children ages 0-5 Hold or are pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (not required to apply) Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues Are CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified Are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Compensation & Benefits 💰 Pay: $18 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on performance 🌟 Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development Financial support for continued education and career advancement Clear pathways for promotion within Vivvi Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi Child-Centered Approach: Our educators follow children's interests and curiosity to guide learning. Learn more: ************************** Beautiful Classrooms: Our thoughtfully designed campuses offer endless opportunities for discovery. Professional Growth: Robust onboarding, training, coaching, and advancement opportunities - we love to promote from within! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact ************. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

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

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.

Dr. Dental is looking to hire a travel oral surgery dental assistant to join our growing practices. The office locations will be Waterbury, East Haven, Manchester, Vernon, and Enfield, CT. The oral surgery assistant must have great interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player and work well with others. A professional appearance, great attitude and strong work ethic are very important. We are looking for an oral surgery assistant who is interested in direct patient care and surgical assisting with the ability to multi-task. Infection Control (ICE) and Dental Radiology Certifications and experience are required! Schedule: Hours will be 9:45-5pm. Monday- Waterbury ; Tuesday- TBD; Wednesdays- Manchester/Vernon; Thursdays- East Haven; Every other Friday- Enfield

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. 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 encounters 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. Experience in Pediatric care 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.

SUNY Westchester Community College seeks a non-credit health adjunct to teach a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant course. The incumbent may teach all or part of the lecture and laboratory practice training and may assist with the delivery of the clinical training in the student supervised clinical work experience. The incumbent will be responsible for comprehensive course instruction within specified program areas, create a course outline and syllabus, present class lectures and educational demonstrations, prepare course benchmarks (such as quizzes and exams) and maintain student grades/attendance reports. Requirements: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a Master's degree and a minimum of one year of employment in a healthcare facility, including a minimum of 1 year in an ambulatory healthcare setting performing or observing administrative and clinical procedures required. Practical occupational experience in EKG, Phlebotomy, pharmacology, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, computer applications and medical billing and coding is also required. Demonstrated competency to teach adult learners required. The successful candidates must also have experience working with diverse populations; and demonstrated knowledge of internet navigation, email and computer skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of three years of employment in a healthcare facility is strongly preferred. Additional preferred credentials include certification as a Phlebotomist, EKG Tech, Medical Assistant and Registered Nurse, RN. Additional Information: RATE OF PAY: $93.84 per hour. No benefits. Application Instructions: Applicants interested MUST apply online by submitting a letter expressing interest in this position, a resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references. Please login to: *********************************************** in order to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Westchester Community College provides accessible, high quality and affordable education to meet the needs of our diverse community. We are committed to student success, academic excellence, workforce development, economic development and lifelong learning. The College will provide equal opportunity in all of its employment practices to all persons without unlawful discrimination on the basis of political affiliation, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, arrest or conviction record, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, or use or non-use of lawful products off College premises during nonworking hours, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.

At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health and the Medical Group your choice. Performs a wide variety of cross-coverage duties to provide clerical and/or clinical support to physician practices including but not limited to patient reception, flow and care. Maintains patient electronic records and insures adequate office and medical supplies for assigned areas. Explains policy and procedure and routes patient information. Answers phone calls and assesses as necessary. Works closely with Centralized Appointment Scheduling to assure patient levels are maximized. Provides clinical support as assigned under the direction of the Medical providers. Assists With Patient Care and Maintains Clinical Areas Delivers on-site care for patients under Medical Provider direction Assists in the delivery of patient care such as suturing, wound care. Debridement, etc. Assures callbacks to patients under medical direction are in accordance with protocol Responsible for restocking exam rooms as necessary with instruments and medical supplies Cleans and prepares exam rooms per protocol; sterilizes instruments as necessary Monitors and arranges for proper disposal of lab and medical waste/supplies Performs quality controls and maintains records for lab equipment/refrigerators May be required to float to other areas as required by business needs Collects Patient Data and Materials When Working in Clinical Capacity Obtains health history and base line patient data from patients Performs routine physical assessment functions such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, visual test, EKG, Pulmonary Function Test Collects urine and blood samples in accordance with established protocols Uses discretion in disseminating patient information to outside sources Performs simple lab tests (CBC, glucose, HKL, etc.) per policy and procedure Reviews patient record for completeness prior to visit Provides entries to patient records as necessary in preparation for provider review Monitors the return of lab/test results. Assures all results requested are complete and available for provider review Ensures Specialist Authorization and Certifications Are Completed For All Visits Responsible for obtaining all authorizations for the specialist within 24 hours of the visit Accurately documents all authorization data in system Identifies “carved out” insurance benefits on a case by case basis and documents accordingly Effectively provides patient information to insurance companies to secure medical necessity for treatment plan documented by the provider Is competent in scheduling diagnostic tests and procedures/surgeries required by specific practices/specialties as designated by manager Performs Administrative Support Duties: Performs various reception duties: answers phones, processes patients and accurately reviews/enters demographic/insurance information into system Able to skillfully operate various office equipment including fax machine, copier, credit card scanners and other equipment Assists Office Manager with projects and requests Compliant with company/financial policy and procedure Maintains reception area and work space in a neat, clean order Processes Patient Payments Daily Collects co-pays, self-pay and past due balances at time of service with a 98% collection rate Posts and close the batch for the day Submits completed or balanced journal and cash, checks and credit cards to Office Manager at the completion of the work day Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate required. Completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting or 1 year of direct patient care experience in a medical or hospital setting is preferred. Current CPR certification is required prior to employment. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must possess current CPR certification prior to employment Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in electrocardiographic testing. Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. On feet most of the day. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend one to four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing data entry analysis. Must be able to hear with sufficient acuity so as to understand routine conversation in person or over telephone. Must possess sufficient visual acuity so as to read, use computers and conduct essential job functions in an acceptable manner. Must be able to speak so as to be understood by the average person. Significant documentation and paperwork review requiring extensive visual acuity. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. (If performing Radiologic Technologist key job elements will have radiation exposure.) Cognitive Requirements: Must be able to triage patients according to need and time requirements. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must provide comprehensive, accurate initial assessment to Medical Providers. Must be able to read both routine and technical information with comprehension. Must be able to write so the average person can comprehend. Must be able to perform simple calculations for medication doses, physical exams and tests administered. Maintains knowledge of CLIA requirements Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.