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Medical Assistant - Nursing ClinicThe Children's Center of Hamden • Hamden, CT, United States
Medical Assistant - Nursing Clinic

Medical Assistant - Nursing Clinic

The Children's Center of Hamden • Hamden, CT, United States
12 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant Nursing Department

Hamden, CT | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Empower Healing Through Compassionate Care The Children's Center of Hamden is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our Nursing Department. In this vital role, you'll help coordinate, support, and deliver essential medical services for children and adolescents across our programs. You'll assist with exams, manage clinical documentation, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure timely access to healthcare services. Your work will directly support the health, safety, and well-being of youth in our care. Under the direction of nursing leadership, you'll collaborate with clinical teams, communicate with families and providers, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

Why Join Us?

At The Children's Center of Hamden, you'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team where every staff member is valued and supported. As the Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside an experienced nursing staff who are dedicated to supporting your growth and success. This role provides opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and the ability to make a real impact. Your clinical skills will help shape healthier, more hopeful futures for the children and adolescents we serve.

Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, and wellness programs. On one medical plan option, The Children's Center covers up to 92% of the employee premium and contributes to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).

Generous Paid Time Off Vacation, sick, personal days, and paid holidays.

Retirement & Long-Term Security 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you save for the future.

Professional Growth & Development Interest-free tuition loans, ongoing CEU-accredited training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture Join a collaborative team where your work truly makes a difference for youth and families.

What You'll Do

As Medical Assistant, you will:

  • Schedule medical and lab appointments and arrange transportation for youth.
  • Assist Licensed Providers with physical exams and basic clinical care.
  • Obtain and record vital signs; triage health concerns; prepare youth for exams.
  • Clean and dress wounds, check blood sugar, and support routine medical tasks.
  • Collect and send out lab samples.
  • Maintain accurate medical records, including allergies, medications, and doctor's orders.
  • Keep clinic supplies, first aid kits, and emergency bags stocked.
  • Participate in treatment team and clinical meetings.
  • Serve as a liaison for admissions to 24-hour programs.
  • Support health education and training efforts.
  • Collect Quality Assurance data.
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support the Nursing Department.

What We're Looking For

  • Medical Assistant degree required; LPNs also considered.
  • Experience in a healthcare or clinical setting preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills, accuracy in documentation, and knowledge of basic medical procedures.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and confidentiality practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform clinical tasks.
  • Comfortable working in a busy clinic with exposure to bodily fluids.
  • Must be able to safely drive youth to medical appointments as needed.

Join Our Team

If you're a dependable and compassionate healthcare professional who takes pride in supporting youth through quality medical care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of the children and adolescents we serve.

The Children's Center of Hamden is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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