Medical Assistant
Job Description
<p> </p> <p><strong>About Anchor Health</strong><br>Anchor Health is Connecticut’s leading center for inclusive, person-centered healthcare. We deliver compassionate, evidence-based primary, behavioral, and gender-affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community and beyond. Our mission is to empower every individual to live their healthiest life through exceptional, affirming care.</p> <p>At Anchor, you’ll join a collaborative team redefining what inclusive healthcare looks like across Connecticut with breaking down barriers, affirming identity, and raising the standard of care for all.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Role</strong><br>The Medical Assistant supports clinical operations by ensuring that every patient encounter is executed with precision, care, and efficiency — bridging the gap between patient experience and clinical quality. he MA owns the quality of pre-visit readiness, encounter flow, documentation accuracy, and post-visit follow-through.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li data-start="251" data-end="311">Prepare rooms, supplies, and equipment for patient visits.</li> <li data-start="314" data-end="391">Greet and room patients; record vitals and histories accurately in the EHR.</li> <li data-start="394" data-end="441">Assist providers during exams and procedures.</li> <li data-start="444" data-end="522">Collect and process specimens; handle vaccines and medications per protocol.</li> <li data-start="525" data-end="596">Maintain stock, organize supplies, and ensure cleanliness and safety.</li> <li data-start="599" data-end="670">Keep documentation accurate and complete before each visit is closed.</li> <li data-start="673" data-end="744">Support smooth patient flow and communicate delays or issues quickly.</li> <li data-start="747" data-end="817">Coordinate with front desk and providers to ensure a seamless visit.</li> <li data-start="820" data-end="882">Follow all safety, infection control, and privacy standards.</li> <li data-start="885" data-end="953">Contribute to a calm, professional, and team-oriented environment.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient or clinical setting.</li> <li>Proven skill with EHR documentation and maintaining accuracy in fast-paced environments.</li> <li>Confidence supporting providers during exams, procedures, and patient interactions.</li> <li>Calm under pressure, focused on patient care.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills; you anticipate needs and keep things moving.</li> <li>Reliability and accountability.</li> <li>Curiosity to improve processes and make each day run smoother.</li> <li>Active MA certification or equivalent clinical training required.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why Join Anchor Health</strong><br>Here, your work has meaning for your team, your patients, and your community. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a culture grounded in trust, respect, and collaboration.</p> <p>Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Connecticut.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Compensation</span></strong></p>