Medical Assistant - Urology

hhccareers; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or related professional to support physicians and clinical operations.

This role covers both clinical and administrative tasks, patient information, and may involve a specialty department. Diploma required; CMA/RMA preferred; 3+ years experience preferred; strong interpersonal skills and compassion are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant or LPN program required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred.
• Three or more years experience preferred.
• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
• Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and complete designated tasks.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for both clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.
• Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.
• May be assigned to specific medical specialty department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

DA Diploma in Medical Assistant or LPN

CMA or RMA credential preferred

3+ years experience preferred

Job description

Work whereevery momentmatters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.

Responsible for both clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant or LPN program required
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred
• Three or moreyearsexperience preferred
• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures
• Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions
• Ability to plan, prioritize andcomplete designated tasks
• Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others

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 isyour moment.