Medical Assistant - NHMP Norwalk Neurosurgery - Norwalk, CT

Nuvance Health

Norwalk, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20.70–$34.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Allergies, CPR Certification, Cardiology, Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Coaching, Communication Skills, Demographics, EMT-Paramedics, Electronic Medical Records, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Infectious Diseases, Inventory Management, Medical Assistance, Medical Equipment, Medical Office, Medical Products, Medical Records, Medical Tests, Medical Treatment, Medications, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Operations, Outpatient Care, Pathology, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Patient Charts, Pharmacy, Primary Care, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Sample/Specimen Processing, Surgical Procedures, Team Building, Team Player, Telehealth, Testing, Time Management, Training Program
LOCATION
Norwalk, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Medical Assistant - NHMP Norwalk Neurosurgery - Norwalk CT in Norwalk CT United States Join our Talent NetworkSkip to main contentMenuAbout usBenefitsCultureAcademics & CommunityCareersNursing CareersPhysicians & APP CareersEarly CareersMedical Practice Careers EmployeesJob searchApply nowKeyword job title skillsEnter a LocationLoading jobMedical Assistant - NHMP Norwalk Neurosurgery - Norwalk CTLocation Norwalk CT United States Salary Range 20.70 - 34.50 Work Type Full-Time Standard Hours 40 FTE Non-Exempt Work Schedule Day 8 Work Shift Variable 8 hur shifts Mon-Fri between 745 am-515 pm Date Posted Mar 6 2026ShareApply NowSee whats possible in our system of careNuvance Health extends from New Yorks Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals primary care and specialty practice locations outpatient settings home care services and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward we are guided by our values personal imaginative agile and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.Description At Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.When you join our growing multi-specialty medical practice you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building socialization and work-life balance.We offer a range of outpatient practices including primary care oncology neurology gastroenterology endocrinology OBGYN bariatric surgical cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.2000 Sign on Bonus External Hires OnlyTitleMedical AssistantSecretary - NHMP Norwalk Neurosurgery - Norwalk CT - Full Time40 hours per week variable 8-hour shifts between 745 - 515pm Monday - Friday.Looking for a new graduate Medical Assistant andor experienced Medical Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician.SummaryProvides clinical and clerical support to assure smooth daily department operations in assigned medical practice or practices. Assures that the patient and examination area is properly prepared.Responsibilities1. Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs current medications and allergies verifies EMR reflects current PCP appropriate referring provider and preferred pharmacy etc.2. Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic medication history social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form.3. Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriate.4. Performs and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned.5. Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weeklymonthly basis as assigned.6. Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns having clinical paperwork any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use.7. Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable.8. Collects prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record.9. Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.10. Coaches and educates colleagues in office regarding procedures and techniques as new members join the group.11. Performs pathology and other audits as assigned by supervisor.12. Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup patient prepping with sterile technique patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction.13. Interacts with patients and colleagues in accordance with Western Connecticut Medical Group service excellence standards.14. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.15. Performs other duties as assigned.Other InformationRequiredHigh School Diploma or GED. New or experienced graduate of Medical Assistant program or Nursing Assistant training program or EMT certification or 3 years job related experience in a medical office. Basic medical knowledge and terminology. Skilled in obtaining accurate patient vital signs.Minimum Experience One yearDesired CPR certification preferred. Bi-lingual preferred.Salary Range 20.70 - 34.50 hourly Pay per years of relative experienceWith strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities advance your career with Nuvance HealthAdditional Salary DetailThe salary range andor hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team members base salary andor rate several factors may be considered as applicable e.g. location specialty service line years of relevant experience education credentials negotiated contracts budget and internal equity.ShareApply Now Similar JobsWe are an equal opportunity employerQualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability race color religion gender national origin age genetic information military or veteran status sexual orientation marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal State or Local law.We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. 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