Medical Assistant

United Services is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care program within the Comprehensive Services Division. This role supports the delivery of integrated behavioral health and medical care, helping individuals achieve their health, wellness, and recovery goals through a person-centered approach.

The Medical Assistant will provide high-quality customer service and clinical support to primary care providers, clients, and their families. This position is ideal for an individual who is passionate about working with people living with behavioral health diagnoses and chronic health conditions while contributing to a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team.

Why Join Us:

At United Services, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals by helping them navigate their health and wellness journeys.

What Sets Us Apart:

Our Comprehensive Services Division focuses on integrating behavioral and medical healthcare to ensure individuals receive coordinated, whole-person care. By bringing services together, we help individuals achieve better health outcomes and greater success in reaching their recovery goals.

What You Will Do (Day-to-Day):

• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, families, providers, and staff.
• Assist primary care providers and clinical staff with patient care activities.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures and specimen collection in accordance with established protocols.
• Support care coordination efforts to promote positive health outcomes.
• Accurately document clinical information within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and other clinical support functions.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to deliver integrated, person-centered care.
• Support individuals in meeting their health, wellness, and recovery goals.

Schedule
:
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Hourly Pay Range: $19.00 – $21.50 (based on experience)

Bilingual Spanish/English Fluency: $19.96 – $22.59 (based on experience)

Job Location: Because our clients rely on face-to-face supports, this position requires employees to be fully present in the office.

• Associates Degree and two years relevant experience in a medical setting;
  or
• High school diploma (or equivalent) and four years relevant experience in a medical setting.
• Required:
  
  Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• Previous experience working with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a medical/primary care setting

Benefits Package:

• Generous medical, dental and vision coverage for the employee and their families
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance – 100% employer paid
• Four weeks of paid vacation
• 12 paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement
• Professional Development Funding Opportunities
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan (tax-deferred) with employer contribution and matching after one year of employment
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mileage Reimbursement
• United Services is a designated employer for the National Health Services Corps loan repayment and scholarship programs

* Benefits will be pro-rated for eligible part-time positions

All employees of United Services, Inc. are required to receive the influenza (flu) vaccine each year, unless a medical exemption has been submitted and approved by our Medical Director.

United Services Inc. — Join Our Team!

Changing the world for the better starts with helping those around you. When you join our team at United Services, you are able to spend your work days saving and improving lives in Northeastern Connecticut. We have meaningful career opportunities available for all levels of education, from high school graduates to those with master’s degrees, and we are welcoming new graduates to apply.

Whether you are looking for full time, part time, or per diem work, we may have a position open for you.

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