Medical Assistant (MA, EMT, CNA, Paramedic) - Neurology Sleep

Hartford Healthcare • Fairfield, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group involves providing basic clinical and clerical support in patient care, with ongoing training. Hartford HealthCare is a comprehensive healthcare network with over 40,000 colleagues, offering opportunities for career development and growth, and is at the forefront of new technologies and treatments. The Medical Group is one of New England's largest medical practices, with multiple locations in Connecticut and Rhode Island, offering primary care, urgent care, and over 30 specialties. The organization prides itself on a supportive environment and a competitive benefits program designed for work/life balance.

Requirements

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Medic Certification OR at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space).
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office.
• EPIC EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education.
• Experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role.
• Provides direct patient care under direction of provider, including but not limited to vitals, allergy/ medical reconciliation, screenings, patient history, health maintenance, advance directives and virtual health.
• Provides indirect patient care related to the Medical Assistant scope of education including but not limited to scheduling, check in/out, referrals, chart prep and prior authorizations.
• Conducts point of care testing including quality control and documentation.
• Travel between offices including Milford and Fairfield.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
• Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growth.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health.
• Paid time off and health insurance packages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees