--- title: Medical Assistant Front Office description: Community Health Resources is hiring for the Medical Assistant Front Office role in Manchester, CT. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/medical-assistant-front-office-at-community-health-resources-01a18ea3-a6cd-7108-b1f8-42ff7ef10ec5 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Community Health Resources as Medical Assistant Front Office in Manchester, CT. Pays $19.28 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/8spdux.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Community Health Resources | | **Location** | Manchester, CT | | **Salary** | $19.28/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 30, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Community Health Resources sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Community Health Resources. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $40,000 – $50,000 a year (median $47,000). ## Description ***Recognized as a Top Workplace for 13 consecutive years! Your career can mean different things in different workplaces. Apply with CHR now to see what it's like to work somewhere your voice is heard, your wellness is a priority, and your success matters.*** **JOB TITLE:** Medical Assistant **EMPLOYMENT TYPE:** Full-time, 40 Hours/Week **SCHEDULED HOURS:** Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm **PROGRAM/LOCATION:** Front Office, Manchester, CT **PC#:** 1052 **ABOUT THE POSITION****: Medical Assistant** **Duties & Responsibilities:** - Assist prescribers or APRNs in preparing clients for their appointments. - Obtain and document client information such as vital signs, blood pressure, weight, height, and changes in medical history in the client's chart. - Monitor medication adherence to ensure effectiveness and prevent diversion. - Document ongoing client progress, particularly regarding side effects of medication. - Collect toxicology screens at the frequency ordered. - Assist prescribers in submitting, routing, and ensuring completion of orders and medication refill requests. - Demonstrate competency in addressing age-related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served. - Adherence to professional standards, policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements, including NCCHC and Joint Commission standards. - Consult with other team members and external providers regarding treatment. - Stay informed about all agency policies, procedures and complete required trainings to stay updated on current best practices regarding the treatment of individuals with mental illness and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). - Follow up on emails regarding intakes, inductions, transfers, dose changes, EKGs, medication concerns, medical visits, and medical record requests. - Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy. - Perform other assignments and duties as required. **QUALIFICATIONS:**   **Education:** High School Diploma, Medical Assistant Diploma, or Applied Associate’s Degree (AAS) from an accredited school. **Experience:** Previous experience in medical field preferred, experience with EMR (electronic medical records), medical terminology **Licensure/Certification/Registration:** Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply. Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. **Training:** CPR/First-Aid certification, or obtained within 6 months of hire **Why Join CHR?**  **Be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!**  - **Comprehensive benefits packages** include health insurance, ample paid time off (including your birthday!), employer contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan, and competitive insurance premiums with added discounts on pet, home and auto!  - **Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs**, including exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities  - **Career development opportunities!** FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our Clinical Training Series for interactive learning, practical skill enhancement, and professional growth! Clinical supervision and/or mentoring offered at several programs  - **Wellness program:** Annual wellness stipend, FREE premium subscription to the Calm app, 6 FREE confidential counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program  - **Employee appreciation and involvement,** including contests, lunch & learns (meet with our CEO!), employee appreciation events, employee-led resource groups open to all, and more!   **And so much more!** (Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility)  **COMPENSATION ***: $19.28/hr minimum-$26.19/hr maximum  *Actual rates within this range are determined at the time of offer and are based on relevant experience, as well as adherence to our internal equity policy. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)   **CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.**  **Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!** ## Skills - Medication Adherence - Toxicology - Medical History Taking - Joint Commission Accreditation - Bilingual - Registered Medical Assistant - Blood Pressure - Confidentiality - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Electrocardiogram (Ekg) - First Aid - Medical Terminology - Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (Moud) - Electronic Medical Record - Certified Medical Assistant ## Benefits - Financial Aid/Assistance - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health and Wellness Stipends - Health and Wellness Programs - Health and Wellness Applications - Health Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Patient Care Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Medical Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians/medical-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Connecticut](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 34029 jobs - [Mental Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/mental-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26580 jobs - [Manchester, CT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut/manchester?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 721 jobs ## Related pages - [Connecticut](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 34029 jobs - [Mental Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/mental-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26580 jobs - [Manchester, CT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut/manchester?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 721 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)