Medical Assistant

Join our team at Summer Pediatrics, where we believe every child deserves exceptional, compassionate care—and every family deserves to feel supported throughout their healthcare experience. We are an independent pediatric practice serving families in Stamford and the surrounding communities, committed to providing high-quality care with compassion, empathy, excellence, and accessibility.

About the role

As our Pediatric Medical Assistant, you'll work closely with pediatric providers and the clinical team to ensure every child receives safe, efficient, and compassionate care. This is a full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and families with warmth, compassion, and professionalism
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure they are clean, organized, and properly stocked
• Room patients and obtain accurate vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, and other age-appropriate measurements
• Review and update medications, allergies, medical history, and other relevant patient information
• Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments as needed
• Document clinical information accurately in the electronic medical record
• Provide families with appropriate forms, instructions, and educational materials as directed by providers
• Assist with prescription, referral, laboratory, and follow-up workflows as directed
• Communicate effectively with providers, front desk staff, and other clinical team members to maintain efficient patient flow
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms and clinical equipment between patients
• Monitor clinical inventory and notify appropriate staff when supplies need to be reordered
• Perform additional clinical and administrative duties to support daily office operations

Requirements

• Medical Assistant training or relevant clinical experience required
• Medical Assistant certification/registration preferred
• Pediatric medical office experience is strongly preferred
• Spanish-speaking preferred
• Experience with electronic medical records (eCW/eClinicalWorks preferred)
• Comfortable using computers and basic office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance