Medical Assistant: Direct Patient Care & Front Desk

hhccareers; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care within the MA scope of education. The role includes clinical duties and clerical tasks to keep the care team running smoothly.

Provides direct patient care, performs vitals, screenings, history and documentation, with EPIC EMR experience preferred. We offer opportunities for growth and a benefits program designed to support work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent, or related certification.
• BLS Provider credential required within 90 days of hire.
• Active credentials must be maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under provider supervision, including vitals and screenings.
• Perform scheduling, check-in/out, referrals, chart prep, and documentation.
• Support front desk operations and float to other offices as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Scheduling/front desk

Education

Medical Assistant diploma

CT CNA/EMT/Paramedic certification

BLS Provider

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care within the MA scope of education. The role includes clinical duties and clerical tasks to keep the care team running smoothly.

Provides direct patient care, performs vitals, screenings, history and documentation, with EPIC EMR experience preferred. We offer opportunities for growth and a benefits program designed to support work/life balance.