Medical Assistant - Clinical & Administrative Support

hhccareers; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or related professional to support physicians and clinical operations.

This role covers both clinical and administrative tasks, patient information, and may involve a specialty department. Diploma required; CMA/RMA preferred; 3+ years experience preferred; strong interpersonal skills and compassion are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant or LPN program required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred.
• Three or more years experience preferred.
• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
• Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and complete designated tasks.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for both clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.
• Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.
• May be assigned to specific medical specialty department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

DA Diploma in Medical Assistant or LPN

CMA or RMA credential preferred

3+ years experience preferred

Job description

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or related professional to support physicians and clinical operations.

This role covers both clinical and administrative tasks, patient information, and may involve a specialty department. Diploma required; CMA/RMA preferred; 3+ years experience preferred; strong interpersonal skills and compassion are essential.