Medical Assistant (MA, CNA) - Float

Hartford HealthCare; East Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO

Wellness programs

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide essential clinical and clerical support in patient care across locations in Connecticut. This role offers opportunities for collaboration, diverse experiences, and participation in a career advancement program. Ideal candidates will have a diploma from an accredited program or relevant certifications, experience in patient care, and a passion for providing quality service. Comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and wellness programs are provided to promote work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification required in Medical Assistant or equivalent.
• BLS Provider credential within 90 days of hire.
• One year of experience in direct patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and clerical support in patient care delivery.
• Travel between offices for variety in the workday.
• Participate in continued training for Medical Assistant role.

Skills

Patient care experience

EPIC EMR experience

BLS certification

Education

Diploma from accredited Medical Assistant program

Active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic certification

Job description

Location Detail

324 Flanders Road E Lyme (10228)

Shift Detail

Mon-Fri

Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!

Float Team Overview

Love variety and new environments? Our Float Team travels across the region to provide essential coverage in Primary and Specialty Care settings. Each day brings fresh experiences, new colleagues, and the opportunity to grow your skills while supporting high-quality patient care. As part of a flexible, high-impact team, you'll gain diverse experience, adapt to different clinical environments, and play a key role in maintaining exceptional care wherever you're needed most.

Benefits

• Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growth with the MA career ladder program
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleagues and dependents
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• Generous PTO to promote work/life balance
• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
• Discounts on services, products, and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel, and more!

Job Description

Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education. The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role.

This role offers the opportunity to travel between offices — bringing variety to your workday and the chance to collaborate across multiple teams and communities.

Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder for Medical Assistants based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held.

Qualifications

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program or an active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic, or Medic Certification or relative experience as outlined below.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.

Experience:

• At least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
• Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge — helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women, and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees — we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.