Company

United Community & Family Services IncSee more

addressAddressNorwich, CT
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Outpatient Medical Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our patients and assisting our healthcare team in delivering excellent services. You will work in our outpatient clinic, where you will perform various administrative and clinical duties. 


Responsibilities:

  • Assisting physicians and nurses in providing care to patients
  • Preparing patients for medical examinations and procedures
  • Taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information
  • Administering medications and injections as directed by physicians
  • Cleaning and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment
  • Providing patients with education and instructions regarding their medical conditions and treatments
  • Coordinating patient care and scheduling appointments
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records

 UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 

  • Flexible schedules
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous paid time off including 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
  • Paid life and disability insurance

Why UCFS?

Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community. You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in-house training, and outside training. Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference, while striving to become more culturally competent and affirming each day.  At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.


If you are a compassionate and skilled Outpatient Medical Assistant who is committed to providing excellent care to patients, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and additional training courses resulting in a degree or certification as Medical Assistant, Associates Degree preferred
  • One - two years experience working in primary care office preferred
  • Completion of training course resulting in a degree or certificate as Medical Assistant, CNA with clinical experience, or EMT.
  • Current CPR certification
  • All employees at UCFS are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19

UCFS does not just welcome diversity, we celebrate it! We strive for diversity throughout our organization to reflect and represent the communities we serve. UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply. 

Refer code: 7427184. United Community & Family Services Inc - The previous day - 2023-12-24 21:41

United Community & Family Services Inc

Norwich, CT

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