We are expanding our healthcare team and seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our new state-of-the-art primary care office located in Darien, CT. Our Medical Assistants are a vital part of our healthcare team’s success, as the initial point of contact with patients come into our outpatient medical center. The ideal Medical Assistant will have at least 1-2 years of experience within a hospital, medical center, or outpatient setting, but this is not a necessity. We will also consider MA’s that have recently graduated! Please apply directly to this job posting as our HR team will reach out to qualified candidates within 24-48 hours or less!

Position: Medical Assistant

Location: Darien, CT

Department: Primary Care

Schedule: Monday - Friday / 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (no weekends or holidays)

Salary: $22 - $28 per hour (40 hr. work week)

Responsibilities:

• Take patients History of Present Illness (HPI) and accurately record it in the EMR.
• Performs vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures and documents findings.
• Performing EKGs (Intermediate Experience Level)
• The Medical Assistant I provide clinical office support to Physicians & Surgeons and performs patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting patients as needed with walking, transferring, dressing,
• Collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing, preparing for exam.
• Assists physicians with various procedures, takes vital signs, relays instructions to patients and or families; answers incoming calls and provides pertinent information.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include sending and receiving patient medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.

Qualifications:

• Ideally two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience within an outpatient office, hospital, or medical center
• Certification in Medical Assisting from an accredited institution (required)
• RMA or CCMA (highly preferred but not required)
• High School Diploma (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient

Work Location: In person