Medical Assistant (MA) - Dermatology

Hartford HealthCare; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision

Generous PTO

Employee Wellness

Discounts

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support patient care in our Glastonbury and Southington offices, with occasional coverage in Farmington and Avon. You will work under physicians and care teams to ensure smooth clinical and administrative workflow.

The role emphasizes patient contact, reliance on EPIC EMR, and ongoing training and development. Competitive benefits and career ladder opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program or CT CNA/EMT certification.
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association within 3 months of hire.
• All required credentials to be maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, allergy/medical reconciliation, screenings, and patient history.
• Conduct point-of-care testing with quality control and documentation.
• Assist providers with in-house procedures as needed.
• Provide administrative support: scheduling, chart prep, referrals, check-in/out, and prior authorizations.

Skills

Medical Assistant

BLS Certification

EPIC EMR

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma

CT CNA/EMT certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Location Detail: 704 Hebron Ave Glastonbury (10232)

Shift Detail: Monday - Friday; 3 days in Glastonbury and 2 days in Southington offices. Occasional coverage in Farmington and Avon offices, as needed.

Join a High-Energy Team Supporting Exceptional Physicians

Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are the norm? Our office is buzzing with energy, driven by a team of passionate professionals and dynamic physicians who are transforming healthcare every day. We’re looking for individuals who bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and a proactive spirit to help us deliver outstanding support and results.

If you’re excited by the idea of working alongside forward-thinking medical experts in a vibrant setting, we’d love to connect!

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 Summary

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

This position will work primarily in our Glastonbury and Southington offices. Occasional coverage in Farmington and Avon, as needed.

Clinical/Administrative Duties Include But Not Limited To

• Vitals, allergy/medical reconciliation, screenings, placing event monitors, patient history, health maintenance, advance directives and virtual health.
• Conducts point of care testing including quality control and documentation.
• Assists providers with in-house procedures, as needed
• Provides administrative support including but not limited to scheduling, chart prep, referrals, check in/out, prior authorizations and transportation facilitation.

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.

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.