Medical Assistant (Float)
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care
- Location
- Onsite (Waterbury, Connecticut)
- Compensation
- $20 - $26/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant Float to support providers across Waterbury and Bristol centers. The role involves performing clinical tasks, patient intake, and front-office support within a collaborative, patient-focused healthcare environment.
Skills
Perks
- Flexible scheduling
- Career development
Full job details
Become part of a team connected to one of the region's most respected healthcare organizations.
As a Medical Assistant Float supporting our Waterbury and Bristol centers, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinical teams while serving diverse communities and gaining exposure to different care environments. This role offers variety, professional growth, and the chance to build a broad healthcare skillset while making a meaningful impact on patients across our urgent care network.
Why Join Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care?
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Flexible, human-centered scheduling
• Exposure to multiple urgent care locations and patient populations
• Proudly affiliated with Yale New Haven Health
Waterbury & Bristol Team Spotlight
Resilient • Collaborative • Welcoming • Patient-Focused • Growth-Oriented
While each center has its own unique personality, both Waterbury and Bristol share a commitment to teamwork, patient-centered care, and supporting one another every day.
The Waterbury team is known for being hard-working, loyal, and highly team-oriented. Team members work closely together to care for a diverse patient population and thrive in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and resilience are essential.
The Bristol team offers a calm, positive, and welcoming atmosphere. Leadership describes the center as a "zen-like" environment where team members genuinely enjoy working together while efficiently managing a steady patient flow throughout the day.
As a float Medical Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to experience the strengths of both locations while expanding your clinical skills, building relationships across teams, and contributing to exceptional patient care.
Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or looking to continue growing your healthcare career, this position offers valuable exposure, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
What Our Patients Say
"Excellent staff and friendly environment."
– Waterbury Patient
"I was treated very professionally. They asked many questions throughout the procedure pertaining to what they were doing and to my comfort. I can't say enough about how good the experience was. Thanks, I'll be back when needed. Keep up the great work."
– Bristol Patient
These experiences reflect the compassionate care, professionalism, and patient-first mindset that define both teams.
What You'll Do
• Support providers with patient care and treatments
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, testing, and specimen collection
• Assist with patient intake, documentation, and follow-up care
• Provide front-office support as needed
• Help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients and families
Qualifications
• Medical Assistant training preferred
• EHR/EMR experience preferred
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to different teams and clinical environments
Compensation
$20-$26/hour based on experience
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're looking for a role that offers variety, professional growth, and the opportunity to work with exceptional teams across multiple locations, we'd love to connect. As a Medical Assistant Float supporting Waterbury and Bristol, you'll gain valuable experience serving diverse patient populations, expanding your clinical expertise, and helping deliver outstanding care to every patient who walks through our doors.
Apply today to learn more.
Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We recognize and celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. At Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care, we’re committed to maintaining an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. The Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care team embraces our differences and knows that our diverse culture is a strength that drives our success.