Medical Assistant
Connecticut Orthopaedics
- Location
- Onsite (Hamden, Connecticut)
- Compensation
- $19 - $30/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Connecticut Orthopaedics, the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physician teams. The role focuses on administrative duties, patient coordination, and EMR documentation within a high-volume clinical setting.
Skills
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
Perks
- Uniform allowance
- Free parking
Full job details
Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named the
#1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut for two consecutive years.
Interested in growing your career while making an impact in the lives of patients each and every day?
Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our exceptional care team. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England offering a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and exceptional career growth opportunities!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Play a lead role in the administrative responsibilities of a physician team
- Connect with the patient. From scheduling to insurance coordination and more, this position plays a key role in the care process and patient experience
- Practice communication and planning skills by coordinating with physicians, clinical MAs, surgical centers, X-ray staff, etc.
- Utilize and grow EMR skills by documenting patient information, reviewing and distributing test results and executing necessary pre-op documentation
- Surgical scheduling preferred
- A knowledge of EMR systems
- A positive attitude and friendly, courteous demeanor
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to comply with all HIPAA requirements
Location & Schedule
- Monday- Friday, hours vary from 7:30am-5:00pm
- Milford, Orange, Shelton, Branford, Cheshire, Madison, Hamden, Wallingford, Guilford
Salary:
- Starting hourly rate range: $19-$30, based on experience
What we offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive compensation package, 401(k) contributions, and company-paid life insurance.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to training and development opportunities and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Uniform allowance
- Free Parking
Connecticut Orthopaedics (CO) has been serving patients in the greater New Haven area for over 60 years. Our practice has merged with several surrounding orthopaedic groups over the past several years and has become the largest privately-owned orthopaedic practice in New England. Due to our quality of care and attentiveness to our patients, we are proudly the team of orthopaedic physicians for multiple colleges and high schools as well as have our own physical therapy centers. In addition to our orthopaedic service line, we have three MRI suites, (5) acute care orthopaedic walk-in centers and a surgery center in Branford.
The posted pay range and actual compensation offered are based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, market data, internal equity, and organizational needs. The posted range does not reflect the full value of CT Orthopaedics total rewards package, which may include Health & Wellness benefits, 401k contribution including profit-sharing regardless of employee’s contribution, and other available compensation for eligible employees.