Medical Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSummer Place, Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 06902, United States
About the Team
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care across Connecticut and New York. We are currently expanding our presence in Fairfield County with a brand-new center opening in Stamford, CT. Backed by Yale's clinical excellence, our mission is to reimagine urgent care and make a real difference in our communities.
About the Role
As a Medical Assistant, you will be the backbone of our patient experience, working alongside top-tier providers in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Your day will involve assisting with exams, procedures, and treatments while ensuring a smooth and compassionate journey for every patient. You will perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, wound care, diagnostic testing (including EKG and PCR), and specimen collection, while also managing patient records and supporting front office operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative culture where feedback is encouraged and every voice is valued.
Why Join Us
We offer an empowered environment that values your skills and supports your growth. You will have clear pathways for advancement through hands-on experience and continuous learning. Our flexible scheduling is designed to support work-life balance, and we foster an inclusive culture where all team members are respected and differences are celebrated as a strength.
Equal Opportunity
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We recognize and celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. We are committed to maintaining a transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Summer Place, Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 06902, United States
Stamford, Connecticut
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist providers with patient exams, procedures, and treatments
- check_circleHandle correspondence and support front office operations
- check_circleMaintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
- check_circlePerform vital signs, wound care, and diagnostic testing such as EKG and PCR
- check_circleCollect patient specimens and manage patient records
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or GED preferred
- verifiedGraduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
- verifiedFamiliarity with EHR/EMR systems
- verifiedCPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Nice to Have
High school diploma or GED. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFlexible scheduling including evenings and weekends to support work-life balance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Ehr, Emr, CPR, Ekg, PCR, Wound Care, Specimen Collection.
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care
What does a Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care do?expand_more
In this Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care role, you will assist providers with patient exams, procedures, and treatments; handle correspondence and support front office operations; maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment; and perform vital signs, wound care, and diagnostic testing such as ekg and pcr.
What are the requirements for this Medical Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care position, applicants should have: High school diploma or GED preferred; Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred; Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems; and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Where is the Medical Assistant role at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care located?expand_more
Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is based in Summer Place, Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 06902, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Medical Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care has listed this Medical Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Medical Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Medical Assistant role at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care?expand_more
Key skills for Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care include Ehr; Emr; CPR; Ekg; PCR; Wound Care; and Specimen Collection.
What education is required for Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED preferred.
What category does the Medical Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Medical Assistant at Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.