Medical Assistant Family Medicine Kennedy Dr

Medical Assistant, Full Time Days, 40 Hours, Family Medicine Kennedy Dr

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Location: Putnam, CT

Shift: Day Shift, 40 Hours

Why Choose Day Kimball Health? For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non‑profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high‑quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. We are passionate about both our patients and our employees, offering a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference.

Under general supervision of the Office Supervisor in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, registration, patient intake services, assists with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol. Performs the clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of the patient care flow.

• Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, assists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations.
• Accurately transcribes physicians' orders, completes all necessary forms, requisitions, and communications required to implement orders.
• Schedules and monitors patient appointments; may coordinate routine office activities and administrative functions in support of unit activities.
• Performs routine specialized procedures, which could include sterile dressing changes under established protocols.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR training required.
• Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program preferred.
• Completion of a Medical Terminology course preferred.

• One to three years’ experience in clinical position preferred.
• Prior computer experience required.
• One to three years’ experience as a nursing or medical assistant or in a related field preferred.

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Pharmacy Plan
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
• Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Vacation Time
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Education Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Additional Benefits

Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke‑free environment.

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