The UConn Health Community Network is a not-for-profit organization created to extend UConn Health’s mission by partnering with community hospitals and connecting them to its clinical expertise, academic strength, and operational resources.
Today, the network is a thriving community‑based system of care serving more than 280,000 residents across the region. It employs over 2,000 professionals and supports a medical staff of roughly 700 clinicians.
At its core is Waterbury Hospital, a 347‑bed community teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Alongside Connecticut Children’s, the UConn Health Community Network Medical Group, Access Rehab Centers, and its role as a leading partner in the Harold Leever Cancer Center, the network has been shaping the region’s healthcare landscape for more than 130 years.
And Waterbury Hospital is only the beginning — the network is designed for continued growth, deeper partnerships, and broader regional impact.
Ability to perform medical assistant duties such as assisting the provider, performing EKG’s and phlebotomy, vital signs and other office testing / procedures.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff, patients and the public.
Ability to follow direction and comply with office policies / procedures.
Strong computer skills. Prior experience utilizing medical practice computer systems. Allscripts EMR experience preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology
Working knowledge of insurance requirements
Travel to all Alliance Medical locations
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred.
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Waterbury Hospital is a healthcare provider offering comprehensive medical services and patient care in Connecticut.