Medical Assistant - Medical Specialties- 40 hour day shift
About the role
Under the general supervision of the Practice Administrator, Director of Site Operations, or assigned Nurse Manager/Site Manager, you will provide direct and indirect care to a specified group of patients in a variety of ambulatory settings. Medical Assistants work in collaboration with physicians, other healthcare providers, ambulatory support staff, and other disciplines to deliver patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform medical assistant functions in a medical setting for adult patients, including obtaining vitals, height, weight, SPO₂, and blood pressure, and documenting appropriately in the patient’s chart.
- Assist physicians with minor procedures.
- Prepare exam rooms and restock supplies.
- Coordinate patient care with other providers and/or facilities.
- Conduct telephone triage.
- Render patient care within the scope of your training across various ambulatory medical specialties.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
- Medical Office or outpatient experience preferred.
- Medical Assistant Certificate preferred; B.L.S. (Basic Life Support) required.
Pay
The base hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 - $28.26. Actual compensation is determined based on factors such as seniority, education, training, relevant experience, certifications, geography, job responsibilities, and applicable shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, or overtime.
Additional Information
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires all staff to be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. This role is based at a brand new location in Londonderry.