Medical Assistant

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

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Groton, CT is hiring a Medical Assistant to support providers with patient care and perform vital signs, testing, and specimen collection in a fast-paced clinical setting.

This full-time role offers a collaborative, patient-centered team environment with opportunities to gain clinical experience, learn EHR/EMR systems, and grow within a respected health system.

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

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

Job description

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Medical Assistant

Groton Full time Medical Assistant Groton, Groton, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2699

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 Groton 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 that prioritizes collaboration, compassion, and putting patients first.

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

Groton Team Spotlight

The Groton team is known for its close-nest, family-like culture and commitment to supporting one another every day. Team members work closely together to ensure patients receive outstanding care while fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment.

According to leadership, the team's culture is built around:

• Working closely together to provide exceptional patient care
• Putting patients first in every interaction
• Supporting one another through teamwork and collaboration
• Maintaining a family-like atmosphere where every team member is valued

Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or looking to continue growing your healthcare career, you'll find a team that is invested in your success and committed to helping you develop professionally.

What Our Patients Say

"Excellent!!! Everyone and I mean everyone was very courteous, professional and very nice!!! Great experience."

- Groton Patient

This feedback reflect the culture of the Groton center, where professionalism, kindness, and exceptional patient service are part of 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

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.