Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health Department

Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health Department Job Details Job Location GEN Putnam - Putnam, CT Position Type Full-time Education Level Certificate/Technical Diploma Salary Range $19.50 - $19.50 Hourly Job Shift Day Job Category Health Care Description Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health Department (Full-time - 40 hours/week) Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is a regional community health center covering a thirty seven town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Norwich and Putnam. Our dedicated staff provides a full range of primary care services to all ages including medical, dental and behavioral health care, as well as care coordination and community outreach. In addition to our main facilities, we offer mobile programs and School Based Health Centers. Location: Putnam, CT Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with coordination of patient flow, and preparation of patients for examination and procedures. Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment and keeping inventory of medical supplies. Must keep in compliance with all agency protocols including documenting of waived testing and controls as well as medications. Medical Assistant is responsible for some administrative functions, such as filing of lab reports. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of MA program, and Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred (CMA/AAMA). Experience working in primary care office preferred. Maintain current CPR certification. Strong organizational, communications and attention-to-detail skills, adaptability and ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, dependable, demonstrated reliable/good attendance record, ability to work a flexible schedule, demonstrated ability to accurately access, input and retrieve computer data, and ability transport oneself within service district is required. Experience with EHR/EMR helpful. Are you interested in this opportunity but don’t have the qualifications for the Medical Assistant role? Check out Healthcare Pipeline (ewib.org) ( and/or for information on training, including financial support! If you enroll in training, let us know and let’s keep in touch – Pay Rate: $19.50/hour Generations offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a tax sheltered annuity, group life insurance, disability insurance, paid sick time, paid vacation time and 9 paid holidays. Interested applicants should submit resume and application online at: To apply by mail, email or fax: Generations Family Health Center, Inc., ATTN: Human Resources 40 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT FAX: (860) EMAIL: