Medical Assistant (MA, CNA, EMT) - Pain Management

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Since 1893, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

Job Summary 

Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education. The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role.

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT or  Paramedic Certification. In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
• Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Certified BLS to be obtained through employment provided RQI training. To be completed 3 months (90) days of hire or job transfer.

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