Urgent Care Center of Bloomfield, PLLC Hiring for Medical Assistant (Part-Time) at Bloomfield, CT Full Time

Medical Assistant – Part-Time (Entry Level)

The Urgent Care Center of Connecticut is looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to prepare walk-in patients for examination and treatment on-site in Bloomfield CT. The successful candidate will to the head of the medical operations of the Urgent Care and will support all medically related activities. Approximately 20-25 hours a week

Qualifications for the Medical Assistant:

• Minimum experience: 1 Year in an Urgent Care or Internal Medicine Setting.
• Understanding of HIPAA Privacy Rule.
• Knowledge of EPIC in a clinical/ambulatory setting preferred
• Bi-lingual – Spanish is a plus.
• $16 to start dependent on experience

Responsibilities for the Medical Assistant:

• Perform Fundamental Procedures of Covid PCR and Rapid tests in a high volume and fast paced setting.
• Disposing of biohazard materials.
• Perform sterilization techniques
• Wrapping items for autoclaving
• Specimen Collection for COVID 19- Test for both Rapid and PCR
• Prepare screening for TB tests
• Prepare immunizations for patients
• Perform flu testing
• Perform lab tests as needed; urinalysis, pregnancy, strep cultures, STD’s, BV
• Perform pre-employment and pre-op physicals
• Diagnostic Testing – electrocardiography (EKG)
• Obtain and record patient history and vital signs
• Instructing patients in collection of clean-catch, midstream urine specimen
• Update Physicians of all test results
• Update EPIC with patient test results and information
• Prepare and maintain examination and procedure rooms, keep clean
• Check expiration date for emergency box
• Maintain medication and immunization records and follow up test results
• Provide medical records to authorized parties and patients.
• Provide support at the Internal Medicine practice
• Support all medically related activities including stocking of supply room, inventory logs and safekeeping and medical records management.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 – $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• In-person
• Urgent care center

COVID-19 considerations:
All patients and medical staff where masks. Areas regularly sanitized.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomfield, CT 06002: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EPIC: 1 year (Required)
• medical assistant: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location