Medical Assistant

ALIGN ENT AND ALLERGY • Hamden, CT

13d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join a healthcare team and provide high-quality patient care and administrative support in a fast-paced medical environment. The role calls for a strong foundation in medical terminology, patient service, and clinical procedures, with experience in medical settings such as outpatient clinics, urgent care, and hospital medicine. This is a full-time, in-person position located in Hamden, Connecticut, with an hourly salary range of $17.00 to $21.00.

Requirements

• Prior work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems for patient documentation.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology to assist effectively with patient assessments.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ENT, allergy, or asthma.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform intake assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting patient history.
• Administer medications as directed by physicians and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records and ensure compliance with medical coding standards, including ICD coding.
• Address patient inquiries and concerns promptly and provide exceptional patient service.
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and coordinating referrals.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid holidays plus two floating holidays per year.
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed