Medical assistant externship jobs in Connecticut - 2,773 jobs
Nursing Assistant
Masonicare 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT
Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW
Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
8. Is a resident advocate at all times
9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
12. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)
The Tempositions Group of Companies 4.3
Medical assistant externship job in Bridgeport, CT
Our client, a leading outpatient pediatric practice in Fairfield County, is seeking a dedicated and certified MedicalAssistant (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 MedicalAssistant is primarily responsible for providing safe, evidence-based care to patients from infancy through young adulthood, in addition to other essential duties.
Responsibilities
The MedicalAssistant'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 MedicalAssistant with a current certification in good standing in the State of Connecticut.
Experience: Previous MedicalAssistant experience is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics.
Attributes: Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient and family-centered care, strong team collaboration skills, and a solid work ethic.
Company Overview
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
$31k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant
Integrated Dermatology 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in Madison, CT
Our busy dermatology practice is seeking an experienced MedicalAssistant 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 MedicalAssistant 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 MedicalAssistant
Dermatology experience preferred
Education:
High School Diploma
Certifications/Licenses:
MedicalAssistant Certification
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Home Health- Certified Nursing Assistant
Yale-New Haven Health 4.1
Medical assistant externship job in Guilford, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
The Home Health Aide is a certified individual who provides direct patient care (personal care) as designated by the Registered Nurse Case Manager, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Therapist.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
1. Gives competent and safe patient care, i.e. bathing, dressing, oral, toileting, etc, according to the home health aide plan of care established by the RN Case Manager or Therapist.
2. Meets the needs of complex patients, i.e. bedbound, palliative and hospice patients, etc
3. Provides safe techniques for ambulation, transfers, and use of assistive devices. Uses proper body mechanics in positioning and movement of patients.
4. Assists with range of motion exercises as directed and also with exercise programs instructed by the nurse or therapist.
5. Assists with meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diet. Understands fluid restrictions, recording, and feeding.
6. Addresses clean up and maintenance of the patient's immediate environment.
7. Communicates any untoward patient findings to the RN Case Manager or therapist.
8. Follows universal precautions and appropriately uses personal protective equipment.
9. Documents care rendered and observations as instructed by RN Case Manager or Therapist.
10. Ensures that all patient related documents are signed and dated and handed in timely.
11. Conforms to payroll standards.
12. Complies with HIPAA.
13. Complies with weekday and weekend commitments.
14. Participates in staff meetings, in-service programs, and all other required meetings.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School education or GED preferred, but not necessary.
EXPERIENCE
Certified according to State of Connecticut Public Health Code regulations.
LICENSURE
Successful completion of a home health aide training program approved by the State of Connecticut Department of Health or a student LPN or RN who has successfully completed 75 hours of theoretical and clinical instruction in the fundamental skills of nursing approved by the CT DPH. Successful completion of a home health aide competency evaluation program approved by the State of CT DPH Successful completion of a new competency evaluation program, if there has been a consecutive period of 24 months that the home health aide has not performed nursing-related services for monetary compensation. All Home Health Aides are required to have a valid CT driver's license, a clean driving record, and a car available for work purposes as a condition of employment.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be adaptable, flexible, ability to learn quickly, and have a comfort level in providing care in patient homes.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Must be able to lift objects in excess of 50 pounds. Must be able to perform tasks that require routine standing, bending, and lifting. Must be able to position, turn, move, walk, and transfer patients in and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, showers, etc.
YNHHS Requisition ID
132333
$31k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health PRN
Elara Caring
Medical assistant externship job in Somers, CT
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
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Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people. We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day-and that could include you.
Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Certified Nursing Assistant CNA to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
Supportive, collaborative environment
Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
Opportunities for advancement and growth
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff.
What is Required?
CNA License in the State you are applying
Positive attitude
Dedication to quality patient care
Strong communication skills
Reliable transportation to perform job duties
Apply with Elara Caring today!
This is not a comprehensive list of all job duties; a full will be provided.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
$29k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant Externship
Wheeler 4.3
Medical assistant externship job in New Britain, CT
Are you looking for a Medial AssistantExternship? Wheeler offers opportunity in an outpatient setting at our various Health& Wellness medical centers across the state. Opportunities providing individualized services to children, adolescents and/ or adults. With Wheeler you can fulfil your externship by being part of a team that is helping to create hopeful tomorrows for individuals across the state of Connecticut. Please submit your application for an externship and you may be contacted by our internship team to discuss available opportunities across the clinic.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a medicalassistant or certified nursing assistant program.
LOCATION
Opportunities available in our Health& Wellness centers located in New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, Plainville, and Bristol.
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$33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN
Radiology Partners 4.3
Medical assistant externship job in Glastonbury, CT
Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates.
Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology.
What We Offer:
Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology.
Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team:
* Flexible work environment, work/home life balance
* Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations
* Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Opportunities for professional development
Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused MedicalAssistant to join our growing team!
SUMMARY: The MedicalAssistant will provide superior support and assistance to patients as they prepare for various Radiology exams, including Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures. They will meet with patients to verify their histories and discuss protocols for their examinations and procedures.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Certified MedicalAssistant, LPN, or EMT preferred. Note: If LPN may perform IV placement with additional training and RN/PA/MD onsite
* CPR (BLS), required
* 2+ years of prior medical office experience.
* For Interventional Radiology procedures, surgical office/hospital setting experience highly preferred.
* For MRI and CT examinations, must demonstrate an understanding of MRI and CT procedures.
Pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00 per hour.
Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History.
Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.
Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at **************************.
$19-27 hourly 60d+ ago
HIRING ASAP Spanish Speaking Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant
American Family Care West Haven 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in West Haven, CT
Benefits:
Competitive salary
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Part-Time Clinical MedicalAssistant - 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 MedicalAssistant 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 MedicalAssistant (active certification required)
Professional, punctual, and dependable
Team-oriented with a friendly, compassionate attitude
Experienced in a medical office or urgent care setting
Comfortable working independently when needed
Our Core Values:
Commitment: We follow through.
Health: We promote wellness-for our patients and ourselves.
Excellence: We hold a high standard for care and service.
Celebrate: We recognize every win, big or small.
Trust: We build strong teams through respect and accountability.
Who We Are:
AFC is the largest urgent care and primary care provider in the U.S., open seven days a week with walk-in care for illness, injury, and wellness services. Our West Haven center includes an onsite lab and x-ray, and focuses on delivering exceptional, efficient care with a personal touch.
Other Details:
Drug- and alcohol-free workplace
Employment contingent on background check and drug screening
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensación: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant
New Haven Oral and Maxillofacial Su
Medical assistant externship job in East Haven, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other surgical assistants as well as MD to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting.
Responsibilities
Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery
Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families
Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure
Assist during the surgical procedure
Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed
Qualifications
Proper licensure within the state required
Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others
Experience in a surgical setting desired
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
$31k-73k yearly est. 29d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in Bridgeport, CT
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$31k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
Medical Assistant (Part Time)
Schweiger Dermatology 3.9
Medical assistant externship job in New London, CT
Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 570 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger Dermatology Group provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology services with over 1.5 million patient visits annually. Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger Dermatology Group has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger Dermatology Group has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here. Schweiger Dermatology Group's Ultimate Employee Experience: * Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home * Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow * Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: *
Medical (TeleHeath included), HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date * 401K after 30 days of employment * Your birthday is an additional personal holiday * Company Sponsored Short Term Disability * Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters * Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: *
Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire * 401K after 30 days of employment * Employee discounts on Schweiger Dermatology Group skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Part-Time MedicalAssistant at our New London Office. The MedicalAssistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Previous healthcare experience is required. Schedule: Part time, less than 30 hours per week. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7am-7pm. Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Hourly Pay Range: $18-21 MedicalAssistant * Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) * Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures * Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines * Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider's next steps to the best of their ability * Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order * Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed * Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies * Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested * Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications * Dermatology experience required * Healthcare experience required * Nationally Certified MedicalAssistant preferred * Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems * Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills * Excellent patient relation and customer services skills * Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Schweiger Dermatology Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.
$18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Traveling Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant
Archway Dental Partners
Medical assistant externship job in Shelton, CT
Office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut!
Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated TRAVELING Full-time Dental Assistant.
Candidate should have a strong work ethic, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) TO OUR VERNON, AVON, WEST HARTFORD, SHELTON, PROSPECT, AND BRANFORD LOCATIONS.
Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Greet and seat patients
Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
Set up trays as indicated by the days' charts
Review schedules and anticipate the doctor's needs in advance
Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
Enter treatment plans
Take x-rays as needed
Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
Take alginates/pour and trim models
Package and sterilize instruments
Keep operatory fully stocked
Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Superior customer service skills
Willingness to learn & grow
A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
Ability to reliably commute to the office locations mentioned above.
Available to work during current office hours:
Preferred Qualities:
Dental Office Experience
Dentrix Ascend software experience
X-Ray and ICE Certification
$31k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in New Haven, CT
Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care.
Job purpose
MedicalAssistants work with clinicians and nurses to provide high quality, cost effective medical care to patients in a patient centered medical home that is consistent with Fair Haven Community Health Center (FHCHC) policies and missions.
Duties and responsibilities
* Anticipate the needs of the patient and clinical team, prepare patients in an efficient manner ensuring a smooth, consistent workflow.
* Prepare patients in advance of seeing the clinician as appropriate based on the visit type, chief complaint and clinician's preference.
* Perform tasks related to the visit that may include: documentation of chief complaint, review of medications and allergies, vital signs, completing preventive health screenings based on the age and sex of the patient, perform lab testing and/or procedures with a clinician order or per standing orders.
* Answer and document incoming patient calls and respond to patients under the direction of the nurse and/or clinician.
* Assist with administrative tasks as needed for patient care including but not limited to completing patient forms, scheduling patient appointments, and scanning patient information into EPIC.
* Perform interpreting services (if qualified as a Spanish Language Interpreter)
* Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing excellent primary health care in a patient centered medical home.
* Participate in pod functions such as huddles and pod meetings.
* Participate in team and departmental meetings.
* Ensure patient confidentiality and safety per FHCHC policy.
* Adhere to all health, safety and infection control protocols/policies.
* Provide excellent customer service and culturally competent care.
* Functions as an effective and competent team member, demonstrates ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Portray a pleasant and respectful attitude when: communicating with coworkers, patients, and internal and external clients; accepting direction and delegated tasks; and receiving constructive criticism.
* Engage in performance improvement activities and act as an agent of positive change by looking for innovative ways to improve processes and advance clinical excellence.
* Positively represents FHCHC in all internal and external encounter.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED and successful completion of a MedicalAssistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medicalassistant with a minimum of one year of experience. Basic Life Support Certification is also required.
Oral and written proficiency in English, bi-lingual fluency in Spanish preferred.
The selected candidate will have a thorough knowledge of medical terminology and relevant procedures, excellent written, electronic and oral communication skills, above average critical thinking and problem solving skills and strong computer skills.
American with Disabilities Requirements:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.
Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
$33k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Joseph Hospital Nashua 4.4
Medical assistant externship job in Milford, CT
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health Ministry. Prepares patient for examination/visit. Obtains and thoroughly documents patient vital signs and reason for visit.
Prepares patient chart for provider.
Reviews current medications, allergies, treatments, height, weight, problem list and additional criteria as requested by provider.
Reviews and documents patient history (immunization, screenings, etc.).
Instructs patient in collection of samples and preparation for tests.
Assists providers with patient examinations and procedures.
Assists with the preparation of equipment/instruments.
Assists with patient education.
Screens and documents patient calls determining the urgency of the problem; consults with provider regarding treatment and advises patient accordingly.
Performs patient triage.
Documents charts including returned phone calls, missed appointments or other clinical issues, with initials, date, and time.
Takes messages and assists providers with return phone calls.
Calls in prescriptions per provider orders and protocols.
Retrieves records and files/imports patient test results. Notifies patient of test results per provider direction thoroughly documenting patient outreach in a timely manner.
Perform all required QCs (test and equipment).
Performs related work as requested.
Preloads pertinent patient history in EMR.
Performs tests as instructed (i.e., EKGs, lab, vision, hearing, PFT, non-stress).
Administers allergy injections, medications, immunizations and other measured injectables per provider orders.
Performs dressing applications and changes.
Removes sutures.
Performs venipuncture per provider orders.
Prepares, cleans, and stocks exam rooms.
Schedules patient appointments.
Assists in scheduling patient tests.
Prepares or performs pre-certifications and prior authorizations.
Orders and maintains medical supplies and vaccine inventory.
Assists front office as needed
Completes general filing/scanning/importing.
Coordinates and completes paperwork/forms as directed related to referral, health/school/sports, immunizations, excused from/return to work/school, childcare, and medication administration. Charts completion as required.
Completes all assigned/required training within defined timelines.
Demonstrates flexibility in assisting with support/coverage within the practice network.
Other duties as consistent with this role.
*For Specialty areas: Performs appointment scheduling, procedure and/or surgery scheduling related activities based on department including ambulatory clinics in both IMG and HOD.
Job Requirements
Job Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize work to expedite patient care.
Maintains current knowledge and adheres to all organization policies and procedures, practice/site protocols and safety and infection control policy and procedures.
Demonstrates a commitment to maintain competency in those activities which contribute to ongoing professional development and those required by department/organization policy.
Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED preferred
Certification through the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) ~American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or National Health Career Association (NHA) required.
BLS/CPR, AED Certification required (must be completed within 3 month of hire date)
2+ years MedicalAssistant experience preferred
Covenant Health Mission Statement
We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
•Compassion
We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.
•Integrity
We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.
•Collaboration
We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.
•Excellence
We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.
Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).
Comp Range:
$21.55 - $32.33
Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.
$31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Medical Scribe - Milford, CT
Scribeamerica
Medical assistant externship job in Milford, CT
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for 2023 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 1 year
* Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week
* Ability to type over 40 WPM
Medical Scribe Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
* Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
$27k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Student
Silver Hill Hospital 4.2
Medical assistant externship job in New Canaan, CT
Please note: This application is to be completed by request only. Please do not complete or submit without direct request from the SHARE team.
Silver Hill Hospital (“SHH”) is fully committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all present employees as well as for applicants in all phases of the employment process (recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline and termination). Therefore, except in any cases of bona fide occupational qualification or need, SHH will act without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, past/present history of mental disorder, intellectual disability, physical or learning disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable law, (unless it is shown by supervisory personnel that a disability prevents performance of the work involved or may result in undue hardship) in all aspects of the employment process and relationship. This policy is based on the understanding that an applicant is able to handle the job requirements. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities.
$37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Masonicare 4.6
Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT
Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT
Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW
Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
8. Is a resident advocate at all times
9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
12. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
#joinourteam
$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Medical Assistant Externship
Wheeler 4.3
Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT
Are you looking for a Medial AssistantExternship? Wheeler offers opportunity in an outpatient setting at our various Health& Wellness medical centers across the state. Opportunities providing individualized services to children, adolescents and/ or adults. With Wheeler you can fulfil your externship by being part of a team that is helping to create hopeful tomorrows for individuals across the state of Connecticut. Please submit your application for an externship and you may be contacted by our internship team to discuss available opportunities across the clinic.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a medicalassistant or certified nursing assistant program.
LOCATION
Opportunities available in our Health& Wellness centers located in New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, Plainville, and Bristol.
#Internship
$33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
American Family Care West Haven 3.8
Medical assistant externship job in West Haven, CT
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement benefits
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified MedicalAssistants are preferred. Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Compensation: $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.
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Medical Assistant (Pediatrics)
Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0
Medical assistant externship job in New Haven, CT
Fair Haven Community Health Care
For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care.
MedicalAssistants 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 MedicalAssistant program (diploma) from an accredited school or be certified as a medicalassistant 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.
$33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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