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Masonicare 4.6
Medical assistant 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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Medical Technologist (ASCP)
Middlesex Health 4.7
Medical assistant job in New London, CT
The Medical Technologist (ASCP) performs complex laboratory analyses across various specialties including hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank, and microbiology using advanced clinical instrumentation. The role requires certification as an MT/MLS or MLT from ASCP and benefits from experience with Epic Beaker and WellSky Blood Bank systems. This position supports patient care at Middlesex Health through accurate diagnostic testing in a technologically advanced environment.
Position Highlights
• Department: Laboratory
• Hours: Per Diem
Position Summary:
The Medical Technologist (ASCP)- Generalist performs complex analytical procedures within the laboratory using practical and theoretical knowledge of clinical procedures and instrumentation. Phlebotomy is performed by dedicated phlebotomists at all sites. Responsible for generalist duties in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank and limited rapid microbiology.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with MT/MLS (ASCP) Generalist certification or Associate's Degree with MLT (ASCP) Generalist certification
Preferred Qualifications:
Epic Beaker Experience
WellSky Blood Bank Experience
Familiarity with current instrumentation
Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health Laboratory: Our video says it all. Please take a moment to watch.
About Middlesex Health
The Smarter Choice for your Career!
Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Keywords:
Medical Technologist, ASCP certified, clinical laboratory, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank, microbiology, Epic Beaker, WellSky Blood Bank
$50k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (ID# 4735)
The Tempositions Group of Companies 4.3
Medical assistant 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
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Carthage Center 4.0
Medical assistant job in Riverhead, NY
Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY.
Base rate is $17-$18 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights .
Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus!
Carthage Center benefits include:
Generous pay rates
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!
Tuition Reimbursement Program!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
$17-18 hourly 1d ago
Phlebotomist
Pride Health 4.3
Medical assistant job in Avon, CT
Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support our client's medical facility in Avon CT 06001. This is a 4-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity, and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Job Title: Phlebotomist
Location: Avon CT 06001
Pay Range: $22.07-$24.12 per hour
Schedule: M-W 8am-4pm 30 min unpaid break, Thursday and Friday 8am-2pm(40 hrs/week)
Duration: 4 Months+
*The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold.*
Responsibilities:
Perform accurate blood draws and specimen handling.
Ensure proper patient identification and labeling.
Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment.
Deliver excellent patient service and build trust.
Enter data accurately and maintain records.
Follow all safety, confidentiality, and compliance protocols.
Work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
Medical training: medicalassistant or paramedic training preferred.
A minimum 6 months of phlebotomy experience is required.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$22.1-24.1 hourly 19h ago
Medical Secretary
Teksystems 4.4
Medical assistant job in West Hartford, CT
Job Title: Medical Secretary Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate will support our healthcare professionals by managing administrative tasks and ensuring efficient operation of our medical office.
Key Responsibilities:
* Answer and direct phone calls in a polite and friendly manner
* Schedule appointments and manage patient calendars
* Greet patients upon arrival, assist with the check-in process, and complete necessary paperwork
* Maintain patient records and ensure they are updated and accurate
* Handle billing and insurance claims, verify insurance coverage, and follow up on outstanding claims
* Coordinate referrals and consultations with other healthcare providers
* Prepare medical reports, correspondence, and patient files
* Ensure office supplies are stocked and reordered as necessary
* Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Qualifications:
* 3+ years of related experience within the medical field with private practice or hospital experience.
* Previous experience as a medical secretary or in a healthcare setting is a plus.
* Ability to demonstrate a mature, dependable, and responsible approach while effectively assisting practice, when interacting with patients, physicians, co-workers, and additional outside sources.
* Highly committed team player; proactive self-starter; reliable and able to be flexible in a changing environment.
* Ability to multi-task. Detail oriented and highly organized.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to utilize a variety of office equipment.
* Reliable transportation for traveling to various sites.
Details:
* Schedule: Monday through Friday | First shift (40 hours per week).
* Shift: Must be flexible as start times vary based on providers. Somedays may require start times as early as 7:45am.
* Pay: $19-22/hr
* Pay cycle - weekly | medical, dental & vision benefits offered.
* This full-time position will rotate between local offices after an in-depth training. Locations include West Hartford, Hartford, Glastonbury & Avon.
*Job Type & Location*
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Hartford, CT.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in West Hartford,CT.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$19-22 hourly 6d ago
Medical Assistant
Integrated Dermatology 3.8
Medical assistant 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 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 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 | Glastonbury | PRN
Radiology Partners 4.3
Medical assistant job in Glastonbury, CT
Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates.
Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology.
What We Offer:
Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology.
Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team:
* Flexible work environment, work/home life balance
* Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations
* Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Opportunities for professional development
Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused 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
Medical Assistant Externship
Wheeler 4.3
Medical assistant job in Hartford, CT
Are you looking for a Medial Assistant Externship? 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-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant job in Bridgeport, CT
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Government & Military
$31k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
Clinic/Practice Assistant, Multispecialty
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4
Medical assistant job in Northampton, MA
Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
We are located at 22 Atwood Drive, Northampton, MA. This multi-specialty medical office building is a part of Cooley Dickinson's Atwood Health Center, a spacious facility with a variety of Cooley Dickinson services and serves as a one-stop health and wellness destination. While working at 22 Atwood, you will be able to support a variety of offices/specialties, including but not limited to: Women's Health, the Diabetes Center, Infectious Diseases, Family Medicine, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Podiatry, Spine Medicine, and Integrated Behavioral Health
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Clinic/Practice Assistant to serve as the face of our medical group and play a key role in managing the patient experience on the reception/administrative support side.
Job functions will include a blend of check-in/check-out, managing phones, and administrative support, which will rotate on a weekly basis.
We are looking for well-rounded customer service professionals who can multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a high-volume outpatient setting!
The schedule consists of 4,10-hour days (Monday through Friday) from 7:30am to 6:00pm.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant [CMAA] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Experience
office experience 2-3 years required
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
22 Atwood Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.36 - $24.45/Hourly
Grade
3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$17.4-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Clinic/Practice Assistant, Cardiology
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Medical assistant job in Northampton, MA
Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.
The practice will deliver fully integrated cardiac evaluation and treatment, including but not limited to cardiac and vascular intervention, electrophysiology, heart failure management, valvular heart disease, peripheral artery disease, and a Congestive Heart Failure Clinic.
The practice will be located on the 3rd floor of Cooley Dickinson's Atwood Health Center at 22 Atwood Drive in Northampton, MA. The Atwood Health Center is a multi-specialty medical office building offering a variety of Cooley Dickinson services and serving as a one-stop health and wellness destination.
We are seeking a 40-hour Full-time Clinic/Practice Assistant to support our Cardiology practice onsite Monday- Friday. We are open 8:00-am-5:00pm so shifts time are flexible within that time frame!
Job Summary
* Performs both administrative and clinical functions to support smooth and efficient clinical service or practice operations under general supervision.
* Performs basic clerical work and tasks that are repetitive and routine. -Administrative duties related to patient visits including scheduling, check-in, check-out duties. Actual job duties may vary by Department.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
* Perform routine administrative and clerical duties relating to a clinical service or physician practice office.
* Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records.
* Greet and assist patients.
* Answer telephones, assist callers with routine inquiries, and schedule appointments.
* File materials in patient folders, and print appointment schedules.
* Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient medical record/LMR.
* Call for patient medical records and laboratory test results.
* Open and distribute unit mail or faxes.
* Type forms, records, schedules, memos, etc., as directed.
* May be required to accept co-payments.
* Handles, screens and/or takes messages related to prior authorizations,
* provider questions, prescription refills, and test results.
* Acts as "Super User" for scheduling, registration and billing systems.
* Provides assistance and training to others in these areas.
* May perform more complex or specialized functions (i.e. surgical scheduling, schedule changes/blocking) at more advanced competency level.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant [CMAA] preferred
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Our philosophy is that if a new hire has strong customer service skills with a genuine passion for patient care, everything else can be taught so we are happy to teach and train!
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
22 Atwood Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.36 - $24.45/Hourly
Grade
3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$17.4-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Medical Biller - (D)
CPa Medical Billing
Medical assistant job in East Haven, CT
Full-time Description
Come join our growing team as a Medical Biller!
CPA Medical Billing, a division of GeBBS Health Care company, is currently seeking an experienced medical biller to join their team.
Connecticut based candidates only.
The Medical Biller is one of the most important components to revenue cycle management as this role plays an integral part in getting the doctors paid. This position requires a vast array of different skills that when applied properly deliver a positive result in a timely manner.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Research:
Work aged accounts on assigned payers prioritizing accounts that are approaching timely filing denial.
Devote time weekly to work current rejections 1 to 90 days old. Fix errors and re-bill accordingly.
Look up payer eligibility using payer websites or call payers to gather needed information for billing. Update all accounts in the system for that patient and promptly re-bill.
Contact guarantors as needed to determine insurance coverage. Drop tickets having no insurance to self-pay and bill patient.
Work and identify the reason for the credit balance. Be sure everything going to the patient is self-pay. Review tickets on hold, checking chart to be sure they should be on hold and release after days on hold for that payer if dollars exist.
Appeals:
Initiate appeals to payers following the guidelines outlined for that payer. Note account and track appeal to resolution.
Accountability:
Enter notes on all tickets with action taken and paste any proof of insurance eligibility.
Be prepared to account for action taken on tickets. Participate in meetings as instructed by management.
Provide work status updates to management upon request that may including running statistical reports.
Meet or exceed all set deadlines and goals.
Promptly inform management of any problems or changes with system or payers identified during the course of daily work.
Assistance:
Offer assistance and share knowledge with co-workers either when asked or when necessary for the betterment of completing tasks, the overall account and company.
Personal Development:
Participate in personal development training and cross training as instructed by management.
Understand and follow all payer rules when setting up billing schemes on accounts to ensure accurate claims.
Follow protocol by informing managerial staff of any problems and never contact clients without the prior management approval.
Understand coding rules and schemes to detect potential claim errors. Consult with coders on those accounts in question.
Office Policies:
Adhere to all office policies at all times.
Maintain confidentiality at all times.
Work special projects as assigned.
Retrieve voice mail several times daily and return all calls within 24-hour period.
Participate in being “part of the team” - contribute to a calm but enjoyable workplace environment
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
At least 2 years of full-time medical billing work
Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday through Friday (no weekends)
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently in a very busy office
Prior experience using ECW is preferred but not required
FQHC experience is a plus
Completion of medical billing/coding program or certification is strongly preferred
$32k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Scribe - Great Barrington, MA
Scribeamerica
Medical assistant job in Great Barrington, MA
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.
$34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
HIRING ASAP Spanish Speaking Part-Time Clinical Medical Assistant
American Family Care West Haven 3.8
Medical assistant 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
Medical Assistant (Part Time)
Schweiger Dermatology 3.9
Medical assistant 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
Medical Assistant
Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0
Medical assistant job in New Haven, CT
Job Description
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.
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$33k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Per Diem Medical Assistant
Bristol Hospital Group 4.6
Medical assistant job in Bristol, CT
MedicalAssistant
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 MedicalAssisting 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.
How much does a medical assistant earn in Newington, CT?
The average medical assistant in Newington, CT earns between $29,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.
Average medical assistant salary in Newington, CT
$37,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Newington, CT?
The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Newington, CT are: