Pediatric Float Medical Assistant – Travel to CT Locations

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Connecticut; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's Medical Center is seeking a Float Medical Assistant to support administrative, clinical and departmental tasks across multiple locations. Travel to all Connecticut Children's locations is required, with assignments ranging from half-days to weeks depending on departmental needs.

The role supports patient check-in/out, scheduling, pre-authorizations, and charting, while providing clinical support under RN or provider supervision.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Vocational Medical Assistant training program completion or CMA/RMA preferred.
• License/Certification: BLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support patient check-in and check-out processes.
• Schedule and coordinate patient appointments.
• Answer calls and direct inquiries.
• Process pre-authorizations and pre-certifications.
• Prepare and file medical records.
• Provide cross-coverage for administrative roles.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for exams.
• Provide procedural support following guidelines.
• Take patient intake including chief complaint, vitals, allergies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA certification preferred

CMA/RMA preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Practice Management System

Job description

Connecticut Children's Medical Center is seeking a Float Medical Assistant to support administrative, clinical and departmental tasks across multiple locations. Travel to all Connecticut Children's locations is required, with assignments ranging from half-days to weeks depending on departmental needs.

The role supports patient check-in/out, scheduling, pre-authorizations, and charting, while providing clinical support under RN or provider supervision.