Hartford HealthCare

Medical Assistant (MA, CNA, EMT) - Pain Management

Hartford HealthCare  •  Norwich, CT (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Primary Location

Connecticut-Norwich-111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)

Job

Nursing Support

Organization

Backus Hospital

Job Posting

Aug 3, 2026
Medical Assistant (MA, CNA, EMT) - Pain Management-(26159409)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Since 1893, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

Provides basic clinical and clerical support in the delivery of patient care within the Medical Assistant scope of education. The Medical Assistant experiences continued training of all aspects of the Medical Assistant role.

Qualifications

  • Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an active CT CNA, EMT orParamedic Certification. In lieu of education requirement, at least one year of experience in direct patient care (acute or ambulatory space) may be considered.
  • Relevant experience or MA externship in a busy medical office preferred
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Certified BLS to be obtained through employment provided RQI training. To be completed 3 months (90) days of hire or job transfer.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

  • Customer service skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Ability to adhere to quality and safety standards
  • Ability to read and understand medical terminology
  • Basic computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in all aspects of work
  • Ability to manage time and productivity without immediate supervision
  • Ability to work as part of a dynamic team
  • Flexibility to respond to changes in work schedules as necessary or as requested

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment

Regular
Standard Hours Per Week40
ScheduleFull-time (40 hours)
Hartford HealthCare

About Hartford HealthCare

With 44,000 dedicated colleagues and a bold vision for the future, Hartford HealthCare is transforming healthcare across Connecticut and beyond—enhancing access, affordability, health equity, and excellence. Spanning 500 locations across 185 towns and cities, our comprehensive care-delivery system is built to serve every community, every day.

From world-class hospitals—including two tertiary-level teaching hospitals, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, and three community hospitals—to an expansive network of behavioral health services, multispecialty physician groups, urgent and virtual care, surgery centers, home care, senior care, rehabilitation, and mobile neighborhood health programs, Hartford HealthCare is there when and where it matters most.

We touch the lives of nearly 28,000 people every single day, delivering unparalleled care through our unique Institute Model—bringing together leading experts in neuroscience, cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and urology & kidney health to provide a unified, high standard of care at the most affordable cost.

Recognized nationally for patient safety and clinical excellence, Hartford HealthCare boasts Leapfrog A-ratings across all our hospitals—making us one of the safest healthcare systems in the country.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Hartford, Connecticut
Year Founded
Unknown
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