Medical Assistant - Danbury/Norwalk Hospital Employee Health
Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.
Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program.
Our accolades include the following:
* The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
* U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment
* Healthgrades - One of America's 50 Best Hospitals
* Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
* Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery
At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible-always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work.
**Seeking an experienced Medical Assistant**
*Title:* Medical Assistant - DH Employee Health - Full time/ 40 hours per week, 8 hour shifts 7:15am - 3:45pm, Monday - Friday. *This position will require working out of Danbury Hospital 3 days per week and Norwalk Hospital 2 days per week.**Summary: *Provides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.
*Responsibilities:*
1. Answers phone, schedules appointments. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc.
2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form.
3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate.
4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned.
5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned.
6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use.
7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable.
8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record.
9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.
10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group.
11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor.
12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction.
13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Western Connecticut Medical Group service excellence standards.
14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
15. Performs other duties as assigned.
*Other Information:*
*Required:* High School Diploma or GED. Experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs.
Minimum Experience: One year
Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual a plus!
Salary Range: $17.00 - $31.36 hourly - (Pay per years of relative experience)
With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
Medical Assistant
Dental assistant job in Rocky Point, NY
Allied Physicians Rocky PointLocated in: Rocky Point, New York 11778Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! We're looking for a Medical Assistant who's ready to bring compassion, organization, and energy to our fast-paced practice. If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for kids and families, this is the place for you!
The Details You Need to Know:
🕒 Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
📅 Rotating Saturdays and Sundays: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM*How You'll Make an Impact:*
💉 *Be the Calm in the Room* - Help patients feel safe and supported while taking vitals, updating records, and assisting providers.
🏥 *Keep Things Running Smoothly* - Set up, sanitize, and restock exam rooms so every visit goes off without a hitch.
📋 *Stay on Top of the Details* - Maintain accurate documentation, patient history, and electronic medical records.
📞 *Be the Friendly Voice* - Greet families, schedule appointments, answer questions, and handle phone inquiries with warmth.
🩺 *Be a Team Player* - Jump in wherever needed, assist during procedures, and contribute to a positive office environment.
*What You Bring to the Team:*
✔ *High school diploma or GED* (Certified Medical Assistant? Even better!).
✔ *At least one year of experience in a medical office* (pediatric experience is a big plus!).
✔ *Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills, **plus confidence in measuring heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and temperature across all ages.*
✔ *Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), especially AthenaOne, is a bonus.*
✔ *Bilingual? Huge plus-Spanish speakers are highly valued!*
*The Physical Side of the Job:*
* You'll be on your feet a lot, moving around and occasionally lifting infants or toddlers.
* As with any medical role, you may be exposed to different elements like blood or chemicals.
💙 *If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to provide the best care possible.*
*Compensation Offered:*
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 19.50 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
*Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! *
We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get:
🩺 *Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
💰 *Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses.
📈 *Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings.
🌴 *Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises.
🛡 *Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). *
🔹 *Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security.
💙 *Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best.
🐾 *Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses.
🎉 *Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love.
🚀 *Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patient care* at the heart of everything we do.
This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant job in Selden, NY
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a *Dental Assistant*, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
*Job Type:* Full Time
*Salary:* $24 - $26 / hour
*At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:*
* A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
* Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
* A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
* Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
*How You'll Make a Difference:*
As a *Dental Assistant*, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
* Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
* Take dental x-rays
* Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
* Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
* Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
* Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
* Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
* Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
* Perform digital intraoral scans
* Support patient charting for doctors
* Perform various office tasks as necessary
* Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
*Qualifications:*
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
* Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
* Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)
Dental 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.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant job in New Haven, CT
Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist.
How you'll make us better:
Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist
Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes
Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist
Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications
Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring
Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols
Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols
Your special skills:
We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in:
Ability build rapport with patients
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers
Ability to use hand tools
Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task
Prerequisites for success:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred
Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board
Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board
CPR certification if required by state Dental Board
The Perks:
In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan
2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays
Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members
Why Smile Doctors?
As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment.
Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles.
This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant job in Newington, CT
Cedar Mountain Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey!
Schedule: Tuesday 8:00am - 6:00pm and Thursday / Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.
Duties/Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Required Skills/Abilities
Radiology License
DANB's ICE Exam
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Education and Experience
At least one year of dental assisting experience.
Current CPR certification.
Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of periods of standing and bending.
Must be able to lift
Benefits for Full-Time Employees*
PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
Medical
Vision
Dental allowance
Uniform allowance, as needed
401(k) Eligibility
And many more!
*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*
Our Mission & Values: To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.
Auto-ApplyTraveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant
Dental 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
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental assistant job in Ronkonkoma, NY
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
Easy ApplyOral Surgery Surgical Assistant
Dental 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
Dental Hygienist
Dental assistant job in Smithtown, NY
Create Confident Smiles - Join NowDental of Suffolk as a Dental Hygienist!
At NowDental of Suffolk, were committed to providing top-tier dental care for families in Smithtown, NY, and beyond. Our state-of-the-art facility combines cutting-edge technology, a compassionate team, and a welcoming environment to make every visit exceptional. From advanced restorative treatments to personalized family care, were proud to serve as a trusted partner in oral health.
Were seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our thriving practice. Whether youre an experienced professional or a motivated newcomer, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and supports your growth.
Why Join NowDental of Suffolk?
Competitive Pay: $4050/hour based on experience, plus incentive bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401(k), life insurance, and disability (eligibility after 30 days)
Generous PTO: 3 weeks paid time off + holidays
Professional Development: Access to Continuing Education (CE) credits and mentorship
State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize digital charting, Denticon software, and advanced tools like 3D imaging and laser dentistry
Convenient Location: Enjoy on-site parking and modern, private treatment rooms designed for your comfort
Supportive Team Environment: Join a close-knit, collaborative group of dental professionals
About NowDental of Suffolk
Located in Smithtown, NY, our modern facility features 9 operatories and cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging, digital impressions, and laser dentistry. Our team is dedicated to offering a wide range of services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to Invisalign , periodontal treatments, and same-day crowns.
Your Role as a Dental Hygienist
Greet and prepare patients for dental hygiene procedures
Perform professional cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments
Educate and motivate patients to achieve optimal oral health
Conduct diagnostic assessments, including capturing and interpreting x-rays
Assist in identifying periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate with the dentist to deliver seamless care
Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant treatment area
What You Bring
Education: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
Licenses: Active NY state dental hygiene license and CPR certification
Experience: 1+ year of dental hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome!
Skills: Certification in anesthesia is a plus but not required
Schedule
Flexible Hours: MondayThursday, with alternating Friday and Saturday shifts.
Your Career Starts Here
At NowDental of Suffolk, youre not just joining any practice - youre joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Take advantage of our supportive environment, advanced technology, and opportunities for growth to make a real impact on our patients lives.
Ready to Create Confident Smiles? Join NowDental of Suffolk in Smithtown, NY, and be part of a practice where your skills and passion are celebrated. Apply today to start your journey with a team thats redefining dental excellence!
NowDental of Suffolk is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.
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Dental Surgical Assistant
Dental assistant job in Southampton, NY
Job DescriptionWell-established oral surgery/ periodontal surgery practice looking for a full or part time surgical assistant. Position duties include cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and operatories, chairside assisting during procedures, patient interaction, taking x-rays, taking patient vital signs, and general dental assisting duties. Full-time position includes medical insurance and 401K benefits.
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant-Travel
Dental assistant job in Waterbury, CT
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
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Tuesday- TBD; Wednesdays- Manchester/Vernon; Thursdays- East Haven; Every other Friday- Enfield
Auto-ApplyHIRING ASAP Spanish Speaking Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant
Dental assistant job in West Haven, CT
Replies within 24 hours 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.
Medical Assistant
Dental assistant job in Brookhaven, NY
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.
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Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist/ Cancer Care Center/ Full Time 36 hours/ Rotating Schedule
Dental assistant job in Bristol, CT
Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description
At Bristol Health Care, 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 Care your choice.
Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse
Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to:
Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene
Assists with ambulation, lifting and repositioning of patient
Assists with feeding
Assist with toileting
Assists with vital signs
Weights
Safety checks
Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care
Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served
Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age
Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills
Accurately updates patient health information in EHR.
Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment
Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment
Embodies a strong work ethic
Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner
Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team
Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care
Exhibits good team collaboration skills
Assists in the orientation of new employees.
Indirect Care Unit Activities
Maintains a clean and safe unit environment.
Stocks rooms/carts and maintains adequate inventories as set by par levels.
Routinely rotates stock, adhering to procedure/policies regarding date items.
Assists in putting supplies away in the storeroom.
Answers telephone, relays messages accurately and in a timely manner.
Transfers patients personal effects.
Performs clerical functions as directed.
Performs other departmental duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educational / Minimum Requirements:
High School Graduate and completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting and training in Phlebotomy.
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
RMA certification preferred
BLS certification
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:
General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital.
Special Requirements:
Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice.
Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed.
Physical Requirements:
Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend over four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing various duties.
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.
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.
Medical Assistant
Dental assistant job in Madison, CT
Integrated Dermatology is a leading national Dermatology practice that acquires and partners with Dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at IDG is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner Dermatologists.
Job Description
Duties:
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 student candidates needing clinical hours for a gap year.
Additional Information
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
Medical Assistant - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT
Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.
When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance.
We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.
*$2,000 Sign On Bonus (External Hires Only)*
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**Experienced Medical Assistant Needed**
*Title:* Medical Assistant/Secretary - NHMP Danbury Nephrology, Danbury, CT - 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, variable 8 hour shifts between 7:45am - 6:00pm.
*Summary:* Provides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.
*Responsibilities:*
1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc.
2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form.
3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate.
4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned.
5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned.
6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use.
7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable.
8. Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record.
9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.
10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group.
11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor.
12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction.
13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Nuvance Health Medical Group service excellence standards.
14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
15. Performs other duties as assigned.
*Other information:*
*Required:* High School Diploma or GED. New or experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program, or Nursing Assistant training program, or EMT certification, or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs.
Minimum Experience: One year
Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual preferred.
Salary Range: $18.8200 - $34.50 Hourly (Based on years of relative experience)
With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant Western CT & Southern CT
Dental assistant job in Danbury, CT
Dental Associates of Connecticut, IT IS 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 Full-time Dental Assistant.
Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask
CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL AND FOLLOW THE PROVIDER TO 4 LOCATIONS.
THIS IS A TRAVEL POSITION.
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 location in NEW MILFORD, NEWTOWN, DARIEN, AND DANBURY, CT.
Available to work during current office hours:
Preferred Qualities:
Dental Office Experience
Dentrix Ascend software experience
X-Ray and ICE Certification
Medical Assistant-Full Time 40 hours/Planville & Southington Primary Care
Dental assistant job in Bristol, CT
Job Details BHMG Medical Care Center - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description
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.
Medical Assistant
Dental 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.