Medical Assistant

Riverside Pediatrics LLC; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

A pediatric healthcare provider in New Canaan, Connecticut is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient visits, clean instruments, assist nurses, and manage medical supplies. The ideal candidate should possess excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and ideally hold a BLS Certification or be a Certified Medical Assistant. The role offers a competitive salary of $22-25 per hour in a great work environment.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment.
• Clean instruments and equipment after use.
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs.
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures.
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Competitive Compensation - $22-25/hr
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail