Medical Assistant (MA, CNA) - Float

Hartford HealthCare; Old Saybrook (CT); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Generous PTO

Employee assistance programs

Discounts on products and services

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Connecticut is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and clerical support in various settings. This role offers the opportunity to travel across locations, enhancing collaboration with diverse teams. Candidates should hold a diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program and BLS certification within three months. The organization promotes employee well-being with generous benefits including tuition reimbursement, PTO, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program or active CT CNA, EMT, Paramedic certification.
• Certified BLS Provider credential from AHA within 3 months of hire.
• One year of experience in direct patient care may substitute education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic clinical and clerical support in patient care.
• Continuous training in Medical Assistant roles.
• Opportunity to travel between offices for variety in work.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical support

Clerical support

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program

BLS Provider credential from AHA

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Location Detail: 215 Elm St Old Saybrook (10563)

Shift Detail: Mon-Fri

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

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.

At Hartford HealthCare Medical Group we not only take great care of our patients, we take great care of our Medical Assistants too! Our benefit options are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growth with our 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 include 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

• In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
• 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.