Medical Assistant (Float)

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 is seeking a Medical Assistant Float to support Groton and Norwich centers. The role involves assisting clinicians, taking vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, and front-office support across multiple locations.

This full-time position offers exposure to diverse patient populations within our urgent care network and opportunities for professional growth while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• EHR/EMR experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to different teams and clinical environments.

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
• Provide front-office support as needed
• Help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families

Skills

CPR certification

EHR/EMR experience

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability to teams

Education

Medical Assistant training preferred

Job description

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Medical Assistant (Float)

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

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2673

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 Float supporting our Groton and Norwich centers, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinical teams while gaining exposure to diverse patient populations and care environments. This unique role offers variety, professional growth, and the chance to build a broad healthcare skillset while making a meaningful impact on patients throughout our urgent care network.

Why Join Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care?

• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Flexible, human-centered scheduling
• Exposure to multiple urgent care locations and patient populations
• Proudly affiliated with Yale New Haven Health

The Groton and Norwich teams share a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care while creating a positive and supportive work environment. Team members work closely together, putting patients first and supporting one another through the demands and rewards of urgent care medicine.

Both centers foster an open, collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to learn, grow, and develop new skills. Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or just beginning your healthcare career, you'll find teammates who are eager to share knowledge, provide mentorship, and help you succeed.

This float opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy variety, value teamwork, and want to expand their experience while making a meaningful difference in the communities they serve.

Every day brings new opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow alongside teams that genuinely enjoy working together and supporting one another.

What Our Patients Say

"I arrived just before closing and received top notch care from an efficient and welcoming team. Many thanks!"
– Groton Patient

"Everyone was super helpful and nice! Shout out to the front desk girl who was really patient with me even after I messed up the online check-in and was late because the GPS brought me across town. You're appreciated!"
– Norwich Patient

These experiences reflect our commitment to compassionate care, teamwork, and creating a welcoming environment for every patient who visits our centers.

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
• Provide front-office support as needed
• Help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training preferred
• EHR/EMR experience preferred
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to different teams and clinical environments

Compensation

$20-$26/hour based on experience

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, professional growth, and the opportunity to work with exceptional teams across multiple locations, we'd love to connect. As a Medical Assistant Float supporting Groton and Norwich, you'll gain valuable experience, expand your clinical skillset, build meaningful relationships with colleagues and patients, and play an important role in delivering outstanding care throughout our urgent care network.

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.