Medical Assistant, Multispecialty

About the role

Brunswick Medical Center in Pembroke is a multi-specialty facility covering 30,000 square feet. It includes family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology, endocrinology, general surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and pulmonary services.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs, documents patient information, schedules appointments, and manages patient flow.
• Interviews patients to obtain medical information, measures vital signs, weight, and height, and records information in the patient's medical record.
• Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, orders and organizes educational materials, and acts as a liaison with other departments.
• Collects blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, logs them, and prepares them for testing; performs phlebotomy if competent.
• Maintains inventory of immunizations and checks expiration dates.
• Administers immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider.
• Improves appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
• Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required.
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Various Issuers preferred.

Additional Job Details

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 15 Corporate Park Drive
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay

$22.75 - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.