Certified Medical Assistant Team Lead

Express Care Urgent Care
Hamden, CT, US
Posted Mar 21, 2026

Company Overview

Express Care Urgent Care provides a convenient and affordable alternative to emergency room visits for minor illnesses and injuries. Our focus is on delivering prompt, quality care in a welcoming environment, with walk\-in services available to accommodate unexpected health concerns.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Team Lead to oversee clinical operations within our urgent care facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive clinical knowledge, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. As a CMA Team Lead, you will coordinate daily clinical activities, support staff development, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards while maintaining a focus on patient service excellence.

Duties

  • Supervise and mentor medical assistants and clinical staff to promote high\-quality patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Oversee patient intake procedures, including registration, vital signs measurement, and medical history documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
  • Assist with clinical tasks such as administering medications, performing X\-rays, collecting specimens, and managing basic life support protocols.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient encounters, including ICD coding and medical terminology entries.
  • Coordinate with physicians and healthcare providers to facilitate smooth clinic operations across outpatient settings, including dermatology, urgent care, and hospital medicine environments.
  • Maintain compliance with safety protocols and healthcare regulations pertinent to Level I Trauma Centers, Level II Trauma Centers, and other specialized units such as PICU or Geriatrics.
  • Lead efforts in inventory management of medical supplies and equipment to support inpatient and outpatient services efficiently.
  • Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care procedures, and emergency medicine practices.
  • Proven experience in medical administrative support within fast\-paced clinical environments.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as X\-ray operation or medication administration are advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, ICD coding, and medical terminology relevant to inpatient and outpatient care settings.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation and data management.
  • Experience working within hospital environments such as Level I or Level II trauma centers or specialized units like PICU or Geriatrics is preferred.
  • Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations.
  • Ability to lead a team proactively while managing multiple responsibilities in a dynamic healthcare setting. Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant Team Lead to make a meaningful impact on patient health outcomes while advancing your leadership career in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in urgent care services!
  • Pay: $20\.00 \- $35\.00 per hour

    Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Job Details

Job Type

admin_data_entry

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