Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc·Hamden, Connecticut
The Medical Assistant will handle administrative duties for a physician team, including scheduling, insurance coordination, and patient communication. They are also responsible for documenting patient information in the EMR and executing pre-op documentation.
Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named the
#1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut for two consecutive years.
Interested in growing your career while making an impact in the lives of patients each and every day?
Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our exceptional care team. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England offering a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and exceptional career growth opportunities!
The medical assistant will support a provider who works in our greater New Haven county offices. The hours vary between 8:00am and 5:00pm.
What a medical assistant will have the ability to do…
Play a lead role in the administrative responsibilities of a physician team
Connect with the patient. From scheduling to insurance coordination and more, this position plays a key role in the care process and patient experience
Practice communication and planning skills by coordinating with physicians, clinical MAs, surgical centers, X-ray staff, etc.
Utilize and grow EMR skills by documenting patient information, reviewing and distributing test results and executing necessary pre-op documentation
Connecticut Orthopaedics (CO) has been serving patients in the greater New Haven area for over 60 years. Our practice has merged with several surrounding orthopaedic groups over the past several years and has become the largest privately-owned orthopaedic practice in New England. Due to our quality of care and attentiveness to our patients, we are proudly the team of orthopaedic physicians for multiple colleges and high schools as well as have our own physical therapy centers. In addition to our orthopaedic service line, we have three MRI suites, (5) acute care orthopaedic walk-in centers and a surgery center in Branford.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least two years of medical assistant experience. Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically EPIC, is preferred.
Market context
Medical assistant openings in Connecticut are typically driven by ongoing outpatient, primary care, and specialty clinic staffing needs. This role is competitive because employers often want an accredited Medical Assistant program or certification, one year of experience, Basic Life Support, and strong English skills, with Spanish fluency preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and BLS status before applying.
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