Medical Assistant / Per Diem - OPD Adult Primary Care Community Clinic

Work where every moment matters.

• Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
• We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
• Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England.
• We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients.
• This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world.
• When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
• The Adult Primary Care (APC) clinic is located at 132 Jefferson St., Hartford Hospital.
• APC clinic has over 9,000 patient visits annually with an average of 40-50 patients per day.
• We are a busy outpatient ambulatory care clinic setting at a teaching hospital.
• We see patients for preventative annual care as well as patients with wide range of health problems such as diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma/COPD and hypertension.
• Staffing includes attendings, APRNs, Residents, Psychologist, Social Worker, Nutritionist, Pharm D, RNs, MAs and MAAs.
• APC facilitates an ongoing relationship between patients and clinicians and fosters participation by patients in decision making about their health and their own care.
• The majority of our patients are bilingual with Spanish being their primary language and have health coverage under Medicaid.
• APC provides opportunities for disease prevention and health promotion as well as early detection of problems.
• APC guides patients through the health system, including appropriate referrals for services to other health professionals.
• We are recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.
• Job Summary:

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician, the Medical Assistant performs delegated functions as a member of the patient care team to provide a variety of multi-skilled services.