Medical Assistant — Full-Time, Patient-Centered + Sign-On

Moses Weitzman Health System; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Day Street Community Health Center in Norwalk, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and technical support in a primary care setting. You will assist with pre-visit preparation, patient throughput, and documentation of vital signs and chief complaints.

The role requires MA training, CPR certification, EKG and testing skills, and strong communication within a patient-centered team. Full-time hours include weekdays and one Saturday per month.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completed Medical Assistant program from accredited school.
• MA board certification or AMT/registration within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Apply evidence based guidelines for pre-visit preparation.
• Use Planned Care Dashboard to conduct e-huddles for complete visits.
• Prepare patients for visits and document chief complaint and vitals.
• Accurately perform CLIA waived tests, EKG, hearing and vision tests.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and restock exam rooms daily.
• Schedule tests/referrals per provider orders in a timely manner.

Skills

EKG use

Appointment scheduling

Word processing

Computer skills

Medical testing procedures

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

CPR certification

Bilingual

EHR expertise

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Medical Assistant course from accredited school

MA board certification/AMT registration within 90 days

Job description

Day Street Community Health Center in Norwalk, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and technical support in a primary care setting. You will assist with pre-visit preparation, patient throughput, and documentation of vital signs and chief complaints.

The role requires MA training, CPR certification, EKG and testing skills, and strong communication within a patient-centered team. Full-time hours include weekdays and one Saturday per month.