Medical Assistant

About the role

Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our exceptional care team in our Orange, Milford, and Shelton offices. The hours vary between 8:00am and 5:00pm.

Responsibilities

• Play a lead role in the administrative responsibilities of a physician team
• Connect with patients, handling scheduling, insurance coordination, and other key aspects of the care process and patient experience
• Coordinate with physicians, clinical MAs, surgical centers, X-ray staff, and other team members
• Utilize and grow EMR skills by documenting patient information, reviewing and distributing test results, and executing necessary pre-op documentation

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Experience working with an EMR (EPIC preferred)
• Two or more years of medical assistant experience

Skills

• Surgical scheduling preferred
• Knowledge of EMR systems
• Positive attitude and friendly, courteous demeanor
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to comply with all HIPAA requirements

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• 401(k) contributions
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Access to training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Uniform allowance
• Free parking
• Mileage reimbursement