Medical Assistant

Align ENT + Allergy; Connecticut; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k plan with employer contribution

Company paid Life, short term and long

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays + two floating holidays

Pet insurance (voluntary)

Job summary

Align ENT + Allergy is hiring a Medical Assistant to join our in-person team across Connecticut locations. The role supports clinicians with exams, vital sign assessments, and administrative duties in a fast-paced ENT/Allergy setting.

Candidates should have Medical Assistant experience, familiarity with BLS, and strong EHR documentation skills. A patient-focused approach and ability to work in outpatient clinics are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with BLS protocols.
• Proficiency in EHR systems for patient documentation.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology to assist in assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Take vital signs and document patient history.
• Administer medications as directed and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate EHRs and ensure ICD coding accuracy.
• Provide excellent patient service and manage administrative tasks.

Skills

Medical Assistant

ENT knowledge

BLS

EHR systems

Anatomy & physiology

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Medical Assistant# Medical AssistantENT CT Hamden - Hamden, CT 06518; ENT CCT Milford - Milford, CT 06460; ENT CT Madison - Madison, CT 06443## OverviewSalary Range$17.00 - $21.00 Hourly## Description**This position is a full time, in person position.****Job Overview** We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and administrative support in a fast-paced medical environment. This position requires a strong foundation in medical terminology, patient service, and clinical procedures, making it essential for candidates to have experience in various medical settings, including outpatient clinics, urgent care, and hospital medicine.**Responsibilities*** Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures* Perform intake assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting patient history* Administer medications as directed by physicians and monitor patients for adverse reactions* Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with medical coding standards (ICD coding)* Provide exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly* Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and coordinating referralsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package:* Medical, dental and vision insurance* 401k plan with employer contribution* Company paid Life, short term and long-term disability* Generous Paid Time Off* Paid holidays plus two floating holidays per year* Voluntary benefits including pet insurance!If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and thrive in a collaborative healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Medical Assistant.## Qualifications**Experience** Candidates should possess the following skills and experience:* Knowledge of ENT/Allergy/Asthma is desired but not required* Prior work experience as a Medical Assistant* Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) protocols and emergency response procedures* Proficiency in EHR systems for effective patient documentation* Understanding of anatomy and physiology to assist in patient assessments effectively