Medical Assistant

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Bristol, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a patient-centered team. You’ll support providers with patient care, perform vital signs and tests, assist with intake and documentation, and help maintain a clean, organized clinical space.

The full-time role offers competitive hourly pay ($20–$26), EHR/EMR experience, CPR certification, strong communication, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading regional health system.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training or cert. preferred.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Experience with EHR/EMR systems preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Support providers with patient care and treatments.
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, testing, and specimen collection.
• Assist with patient intake, documentation, and follow-up care.
• Help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment.
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families.
• Collaborate closely with providers and teammates to ensure efficient patient flow.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

Medical Assistant training

Tools

EHR/EMR

Job description

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Medical Assistant

Bristol Full time Medical Assistant Bristol, Bristol, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2700

Salary Range: $20.00 To $26.00 Hourly

Become part of a team connected to one of the region's most respected healthcare organizations.

As a Medical Assistant at our Bristol center, you'll work alongside experienced providers and clinical professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. This role offers the opportunity to build valuable clinical experience while serving a supportive team known for its positive culture, steady pace, and commitment to patient-centered care.

Why Join Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care?

• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Flexible, human-centered scheduling
• Hands-on patient care experience in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Proudly affiliated with Yale New Haven Health

Bristol Team Spotlight

The Bristol team is known for creating a calm, welcoming environment where team members genuinely enjoy working together. Leadership describes the center as a "zen-like" workplace where positivity, teamwork, and patient care are at the heart of the culture.

According to local leadership, the Bristol center offers:

• A calm and supportive work environment
• Fun, positive team members who enjoy working together
• A steady patient flow that keeps each day engaging and rewarding
• Strong teamwork and collaboration across the center
• A patient-first approach focused on delivering an exceptional experience

Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or looking to continue developing your healthcare career, Bristol provides an environment where you can grow professionally while working alongside a highly supportive team.

What Our Patients Say

"I was treated very professionally. They asked many questions throughout the procedure pertaining to what they were doing and to my comfort. I can't say enough about how good the experience was. Thanks, I'll be back when needed. Keep up the great work."

– Bristol Patient

This feedback reflects the culture of the Bristol center, where professionalism, communication, compassion, and patient comfort remain priorities during every visit.

What You'll Do

• Support providers with patient care and treatments
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, testing, and specimen collection
• Assist with patient intake, documentation, and follow-up care
• Help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families
• Collaborate closely with providers and teammates to ensure efficient patient flow

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training preferred
• EHR/EMR experience preferred
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment

Compensation

$20-$26/hour based on experience

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for an opportunity to join a positive, supportive team that values collaboration, patient care, and professional growth, we'd love to connect. As a Medical Assistant in Bristol, you'll play an important role in delivering exceptional care while building your healthcare career within one of the region's leading healthcare organizations.

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We recognize and celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. At Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care, we’re committed to maintaining an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. The Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care team embraces our differences and knows that our diverse culture is a strength that drives our success.