Primary Care Medical Assistant — On-Site, Full-Time

Griffin Health; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffin Health in Oxford, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant for full-time, on-site primary care. The role supports patient flow, room preparation and escorting patients, while facilitating smooth clinic operations.

A high school diploma or GED is required with experience in electronic medical records preferred; the team emphasizes compassionate patient engagement and collaborative care in a community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong customer service skills and must be able to multi-task.
• Experience with electronic medical records is required.
• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant/Medical Office Assistant diploma program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, including organizing patient flow, preparing exam rooms, accompanying patients to exam rooms.
• Documents patient history, charting, collecting specimens, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting patients as necessary.
• Performs patient screening, including documenting patient history, performing medication reconciliation and obtaining vitals.
• Assists doctor with physical exam and office procedures as necessary.
• Assists office coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and other administrative duties as needed.
• Manages and updates patient medical records, manages referrals and prior authorizations.
• Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies, including ordering and restocking when necessary.
• Obtain prior authorizations and book surgeries as needed.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Griffin Health in Oxford, CT is seeking a Medical Assistant for full-time, on-site primary care. The role supports patient flow, room preparation and escorting patients, while facilitating smooth clinic operations.

A high school diploma or GED is required with experience in electronic medical records preferred; the team emphasizes compassionate patient engagement and collaborative care in a community-focused setting.