Pediatric Ambulatory Care Assistant

Yale NewHaven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health in New Haven, CT seeks a Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate to support the interdisciplinary care team under RN supervision, delivering patient-centered care and helping with the rooming process.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for visits, assisting with procedures, processing paperwork, and coordinating with providers to ensure a safe, efficient patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of an approved medical assisting program.
• Preferred: 12–18 months outpatient clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care under RN supervision.
• Assist with rooming patients and preparing them for visits.
• Take vital signs, collect specimens, and support procedures.
• Handle clerical tasks and coordinate with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma

Postsecondary medical assistant program

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health in New Haven, CT seeks a Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate to support the interdisciplinary care team under RN supervision, delivering patient-centered care and helping with the rooming process.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for visits, assisting with procedures, processing paperwork, and coordinating with providers to ensure a safe, efficient patient experience.