Medical Assistant - Sign On Bonus $3,500

Hartford HealthCare, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Connecticut area.  

At Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! 

Market-leading benefits include:  

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching  

• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health  

• Generous Paid time off   

• This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics  

• Growth opportunities  

• Sign on bonus up to $3,500 for external candidates   

The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. Draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.  

Job Requirements  

Education  

• High School Diploma required  

• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred  

Work Experience  

• Medical Assistant experience preferred  

• Front Desk experience preferred  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).  

One of the following Certifications is Required:  

Under one year of Medical Assistant experience requires one of the following Certifications at the time of hire:  

• CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association)  

• CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant)  

• RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists)  

• NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing)