Medical Assistant - Endocrinology & Diabetes

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and medication reconciliation
• Aid providers with exams and in-office procedures
• Perform point-of-care testing (including blood glucose testing and A1C collection)
• Administer injections and vaccines as appropriate
• Support diabetes education and reinforce provider care plans
• Cook up referrals, prior authorizations, and patient follow-up
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
• Provide compassionate, respectful patient service at every interaction

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following requirements: Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience completed; or completion of an Adult Education Medical Assistant program and 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting; or 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (equivalent experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis).
• Licenses/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

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Additional Information

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