What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Medical Assistant position at CT Asthma & Allergy Center?
We are searching for a full-time Entry Level Medical Assistant who will operate as part of a physician team within our practice. Medical Assistants will be cross trained to work in our Front Office as well.
Travel to all five office locations is a requirement - West Hartford, Avon, Manchester, Middletown, Hamden.
Benefits include:
- Base Healthcare plan for employees covered at 100%
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Vision and Dental
- 8 Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Eve.
- Monday-Friday - No Weekends required!
Specific Medical Assistant responsibilities include:
- Direct hands-on patient care including obtaining vital signs, allergy skin testing and spirometry.
- Documentation in the electronic medical record
- Organizational skills
- Multi-tasking capabilities
- Understanding of medical terminology including medication names and willingness to learn
Cross training to Front Office requires a strong background in customer service.
Qualifications:
- Strong computer skills and ability to navigate an EMR
- High level of professionalism
- Strong customer service skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
