Day Kimball Health

Medical Assistant, Full Time Days, 40 Hours, Family Medicine Danielson

Day Kimball Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Danielson Family Medicine Office!

Location: Danielson, CT

Shift: Day Shift, 40 Hours

Medical Assistant Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Office Supervisor in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, registration, patient intake services, assist with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol.

Performs the clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of the patient care flow.

Medical Assistant Key Responsibilities

  • Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, assists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations.
  • Accurately transcribes physicians' orders, completes all necessary forms, requisitions, and communications required to implement orders.
  • Schedules and monitors patient appointments; may coordinate routine office activities and administrative functions in support of unit activities.
  • Performs routine specialized procedures, which could include sterile dressing changes under established protocols.


Medical Assistant Required Skills And Qualifications

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Current CPR training required.
  • Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program preferred.
  • Completion of a Medical Terminology course preferred.


Experience:

  • One to three years’ experience in clinical position preferred.
  • Prior computer experience required.
  • One to three years’ experience as a nursing or medical assistant or in a related field preferred.


Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Pharmacy Plan
  • Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
  • Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
  • 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Additional Benefits


Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving Northeastern Connecticut. What began as a small infirmary has grown into the region’s leading integrated healthcare system—recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Today, our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees—including more than 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists—proudly deliver a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice, meeting the evolving needs of our patients at every stage of life. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job—it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development.

Make a real impact—on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

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