Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Desk

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. in Stamford, CT seeks an Medical Assistant to support physicians, room patients, and handle chart management. You will perform clerical and environmental duties, schedule appointments, and communicate effectively with patients to optimize care delivery.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, MA certificate or phlebotomy training, and relevant certifications where possible. EPIC proficiency is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; MA or phlebotomy training preferred.
• Certification as CMA/CCMA/AAMA/RMA preferred or acceptable in lieu of MA schooling.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and rooming; document in EPIC.
• Schedule appointments, manage charts, and relay information to patients.
• Perform administrative and environmental duties per department policy.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance, infection control, and patient safety.
• Support care coordination and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Follow directions

Compassionate

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

MA certificate or Phlebotomy program

CNA/EMT/Paramedic certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. in Stamford, CT seeks an Medical Assistant to support physicians, room patients, and handle chart management. You will perform clerical and environmental duties, schedule appointments, and communicate effectively with patients to optimize care delivery.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, MA certificate or phlebotomy training, and relevant certifications where possible. EPIC proficiency is preferred.