Float Medical Assistant - Bridgeport Region

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing exceptional patient care? Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! Yale New Haven Health System is seeking a Float Medical Assistant to join our team in the Bridgeport region. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in various clinical settings, providing vital support to our healthcare professionals. We are seeking candidates with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to delivering top-notch medical care. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care in a variety of clinical settings.
2. Serve as a vital support to healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, and other medical staff.
3. Assist with patient intake and triage, including taking vital signs, updating medical history, and documenting patient information.
4. Prepare and maintain examination and treatment rooms, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and ready for patient use.
5. Administer medications and perform routine procedures, such as taking blood or collecting samples, under the direction of healthcare professionals.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, ensuring their needs are met and questions are answered.
7. Maintain accurate and organized patient records, including updating electronic health records and documenting patient care.
8. Follow all safety protocols and maintain infection control standards.
9. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with medical procedures and best practices.
10. Collaborate with other medical assistants and healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
11. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and dedication to providing exceptional patient care.
12. Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality policies and regulations.
13. Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and answering phone calls.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude in all interactions with patients, coworkers, and other healthcare professionals.
15. Represent the organization in a positive light and uphold its values and standards.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Float Medical Assistant - Bridgeport Region in Stratford, CT, USA is $34,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. It is important to research the specific job market and employer to get a more accurate salary estimate.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.