Medical Assistant I
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Time Type:
Full time
Department:
Pediatrics
All Locations:
10 Gove Street – Taylor Building
Position Summary:
Working in close partnership with a provider(s), the medical assistant assists and directs care of patients in a practice.
Their primary function is to manage efficient patient flow and to be available to assist providers as needed.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for various clinical skills appropriate to training and scope for the maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment, and for assigned support activities.
The Medical Assistant assumes a range of patient care responsibilities dealing with the physical and emotional aspects of assigned clients’ ages 0 to greater than 100 years.
Provides excellent customer service to patients, health center staff and outside agencies.
Provides quality support and care to patients by working as a multidisciplinary care team member across the health center.
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM and includes evening, weekend and holiday rotations
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Prepares for assigned clinics and ensures all test results and instruments are available per department protocol.
Be available to assist with their assigned providers.
Communicates with them throughout the session
* Accurately performs the following as indicated : vital signs, O2 sat, pain scale (0-10)weights, height, LMP, Spirometry, EKG, Peak flow meters, Use of Oxygen equipment, Point of Care testing, Cleans and wraps instruments for sterilization, Follows proper sterilization protocols as indicated, Other clinical tasks appropriate to the department assignment
* Responsible for facilitating effective team and patient communication throughout the visit
* Manages efficient patient flow per departmental requirements and supports providers and team in overall coordination and delivery of care.
* Actively participates in patient visits per departmental protocol including but not limited to: rooming patients, obtaining chief complaint, addressing BPAs, and obtaining p...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: East Boston, US-MA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: NeighborHealth Corporation
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: R0006306
- Posted: 2025-02-22 07:32:52 -
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