Medical Assistant

Trinity Health Corp.; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group in Waterbury is seeking a Medical Assistant for a floating, full-time Day shift role. The position covers offices in Waterbury and nearby locations, providing support across primary care, rheumatology and endocrinology.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, documenting history and vitals, and managing lab results. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and 6 months experience; an Associate’s degree is preferred with national MA

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 6 months related experience.
• Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
• National Certification as Medical Assistant a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and patients for exams.
• Document patient histories, vitals, medications, and act as scribe.
• Manage lab/test results and document in records.
• Coordinate patient flow; assist with front office tasks like scheduling.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems familiarity

Medical office software

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is looking for a Medical Assistant to join offices located in Waterbury region. This MA position is a floating position. Training in Waterbury 3801 East Main Street location. Will float as needed to cover call outs or vacations to the other offices in the Waterbury market, including Southbury, Prospect, Naugatuck, Prosect and Torrington. This position will support Primary care, Rheumatology and Endocrinology.

What you will do:

• Prepare exam/treatment rooms and patients for exams
• Document patient history, vitals, medications, and serve as a scribe during exams.
• Manage lab/test results and ensure accurate documentation in patient records.
• Coordinate patient flow and assist with front office tasks like scheduling and calls

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Minimum 6 months of related experience
• Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting (preferred)
• National Certification as a Medical Assistant (a plus)

Position Highlights

Schedule: Day shift Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits starting Day 1 Mission driven team environment

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 per hour 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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.