Medical Assistant

PhysicianOne Urgent Care·New Canaan, Connecticut

$22 - $26/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 4 days ago

Practice for this role

Medical Assistant · $22 - $26/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+19% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Connecticut ($18.50/hr, n=676)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 676 posted support services roles in Connecticut rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 19% above the Connecticut median for support services roles.

The Medical Assistant will assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments while ensuring a compassionate patient experience. They are also responsible for performing clinical tasks like vital signs and specimen collection, as well as managing patient records and front office operations.

Join yale new haven health urgent care as a medical assistant and make a difference every day!

Are you committed to delivering exceptional patient care and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, supportive healthcare environment? Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is seeking dedicated Medical Assistants to join our dynamic team across Connecticut and New York! This is a brand-new center opening in New Canaan, CT. Be part of Yale's presence in Fairfield County.

Why you'll love working with us

Empowered Environment

Be part of a team that values your skills and supports your growth.

Career Development

Accelerate your professional growth through hands-on experience, continuous learning, and clear pathways for advancement within the organization.

Collaborative Culture

Work alongside top-tier providers and healthcare professionals in a positive, team-oriented setting.

Your role as a medical assistant

Patient-Focused Care

Assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments while ensuring a smooth and compassionate patient experience.

Clinical Excellence

Perform vital signs, wound care, diagnostic testing (e.g., EKG, PCR), specimen collection, and more.

Administrative Support

Manage patient records, handle correspondence, and support front office operations.

Team Contribution

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment, and support training of new staff.

What we’re looking for

High school diploma or GED preferred
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills
A commitment to confidentiality, safety, and patient-centered care

What we offer

Comprehensive Benefits

Requirements

Candidates should ideally have a high school diploma or GED and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program. Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems and CPR certification are also preferred qualifications.

high school
professional certificate
Multitasking
Communication
Confidentiality
CPR
Safety
Organizational skills
EKG
PCR
Patient care
Wound care
Vital signs
Specimen collection
Diagnostic testing
EHR/EMR systems

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $22 - $26/hr
Location: New Canaan, Connecticut
Posted: Sep 11, 2026
Application: Employer website

Connecticut medical assistant roles stay steady

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.