Medical Assistant

Trinity Health; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 80,264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Enfield outpatient Cancer Center. The role supports patients and providers in a fast-paced specialty practice, including rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and documenting in the EHR.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to thrive in a collaborative clinical environment. Day shift with comprehensive benefits starts on day one.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum six months of related work experience.
• Associate degree in Medical Assistance preferred; National Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and assist with procedures.
• Room patients and document vital signs.
• Enter chief complaint, history, allergies, medications into EHR.
• Coordinate patient flow and appointments with front desk.

Skills

Rooming patients

Vital signs

EHR documentation

Clinical scribing

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Assistance

National Certification as Medical Assistant

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is looking for a Medical Assistant to join outpatient Cancer Center office located in Enfield.

The Medical Assistant supports patients and providers in a fast-paced specialty practice. Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, collecting specimens, and ensuring accurate documentation in the electronic health record. Prepares exam rooms and helps maintain a smooth patient flow throughout the day. Ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and thrives in a collaborative clinical environment.

What you will do

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Ensures patient is given appropriate clothing in preparation for the expected physical exam or minor surgeries
• Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems, and takes/documents patient vital signs. In treatment rooms, serves as a scribe between patient and physician, documenting all relevant information.
• Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients’ chart after they have been reviewed by the physician. Assures accurate and complete documentation on patient records and notifies providers and other departments of diagnostic testing results.
• Coordinates patient flow in the office. Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and efficient manner. Assists front office personnel by answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other tasks as needed.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience is required
• Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred, National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plus

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Day shift
• Great benefits effective day 1!
• Competitive pay
  

Compensation and Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $20.00 - $28.05

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.