Medical Assistant Corbin's Corner CT

Medical Assistant – $3500 Sign‑On Bonus – Corbin’s Corner, CT

Join GoHealth Urgent Care as a Medical Assistant and receive a $3,500 sign‑on bonus. Our team is committed to providing a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with leading health systems.

Location: East Hartford, CT
Hours: Mon – Fri, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $21.25 – $25.00 per hour

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance and wellness programs with a focus on mental health
• Generous paid time off
• Bonus: up to $600 per month
• Growth opportunities
• Sign‑on bonus up to $3,500 for external candidates

The Medical Assistant assists with patient examination and treatment under the direction of an urgent care provider.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage check‑in and registration; interview patients and record vital signs.
• Draw and collect blood samples; prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Prepare treatment rooms; maintain supplies and equipment.
• Coordinate provider referrals; answer patient questions; inform technical staff of patient flow.
• Conduct point‑of‑care testing (flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG).
• Process co‑pays and schedule appointments.
• Handle phone calls, mail, and reception duties; conduct follow‑up courtesy calls.
• Perform opening/closing duties, including cashing out and securing the building.
• Maintain quality assurance logs and submit repair tickets as needed.

Education:

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred.

Work Experience:

• Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Front Desk experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at hire (ARC or AHA).

Certifications:

• For under one year of experience: CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, or NRCMA.
• Alternative: 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience in a hospital or urgent care, or 1+ years of phlebotomy experience.
• Other acceptable at hire:
  Accredited nursing graduate (LPN/RN), EMT, CNA, or CPOE certification within 2 weeks.

Required Skills:

• Basic Medical Assistant duties performed accurately.
• Typing speed and basic computer proficiency.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Detail oriented with strong judgment and teamwork.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Respectful and sensitive to cultural/social differences.

Note:

This job description is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned at any time at the discretion of management.