What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Pride Now?
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Bridgeport, CT 06604
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Duration: 13 Weeks (Leave Coverage Assignment)
Pay Rate: $22-25/hr.
Key Responsibilities
• Room patients and obtain accurate vital signs
• Assist with patient check-in and check-out processes
• Schedule appointments and manage provider calendars
• Answer phones and assist patients with inquiries and follow-up needs
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Required Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant and/or Patient Service Coordinator in an ambulatory or healthcare setting
• Experience with patient rooming and obtaining vital signs
• Front desk experience including scheduling, registration, and check-in/check-out processes
• Must live within 45 minutes of Bridgeport, CT (Local candidates only)
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in outpatient or ambulatory care clinics
• Strong patient communication and phone-handling experience
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
• Ability to balance both clinical and administrative responsibilities effectively
“Pride Health offers eligible employee’s 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”
Salary : $20 - $25