Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Pro

Yale NewHaven Health; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care, rooming, and chart handling. The role includes administrative tasks at the front desk, record management, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, MA certificate or equivalent, and preferred BLS certification. Experience with EPIC and a patient-centered approach is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an accredited MA certificate program or CNA/EMT/paramedic may satisfy educational requirements.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care, rooming patients, and chart management.
• Handle front desk duties: greeting patients, scheduling, and handling forms and records.
• Maintain infection control; prepare exam rooms and equipment between visits.
• Ensure timely billing submissions and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Follow directions

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma

Medical Assistant certificate program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

EMT or Paramedic training

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care, rooming, and chart handling. The role includes administrative tasks at the front desk, record management, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, MA certificate or equivalent, and preferred BLS certification. Experience with EPIC and a patient-centered approach is valued.