Medical Assistant

Medi-Weightloss®; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Medi-Weightloss of Brookfield, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our dedicated team. The role combines front office duties with clinical responsibilities, including vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and injections, to support our weight-loss programs. This position offers growth opportunities, a Thursday shift from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM with additional PRN availability, and a supportive environment focused on patient care and program success.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification is required.
• Front office experience including insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, perform EKG, and phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections and prepare laboratory order forms.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with referrals and document patient progress in EMR.
• Handle front office duties: multi-line phone system, greet patients, and ensure excellent patient service.
• Monitor daily inventory of clinical and office supplies and assist with staff training.

Skills

Front office experience

Insurance knowledge

VOB knowledge

EKG

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Position

Medical Assistant

Company

Medi-Weightloss of Brookfield, CT

Schedule

Every Thursday, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM (fixed), plus PRN availability for additional shifts as needed. Opportunity to grow!

About Us

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of Brookfield, CT where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Why Join Us

• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties. We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.

Administrative Duties

• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow‑up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non‑routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials)

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow‑up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification.
• Front office experience, including insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary

[Competitive, Commensurate with Experience]