Medical Assistant, Cardiology en Massgeneralbrigham
Massgeneralbrigham · Upton, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Oficina en Upton
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At Hopedale Cardiovascular Associates our focus is to provide compassionate care to our patients and their families in a community setting, while utilizing the latest technology in diagnostic testing and treatment strategies. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and management of cardiovascular disease. We have a large team comprised of 11 providers and 7 Cardiac Techs. Our cardiologists are all board certified with over 90 years of combined experience.
We offer a wide array of services to care for even the most complicated patients.
We are located at 236 Milford Street Upton, MA 01568. Our primary goal is to take care of our patients, but we must take care of our employees first to provide exceptional care to our patients.
Job Summary
We are seeking a per diem Medical Assistant to support the practice onsite picking up a minimum of 2, 8-hour shifts a month. Our practice is open Monday-Friday and we are open to this medical assistant working 8:00-4:30pm or 7:45pm-4:15pm.Our Medical Assistants play an integral part in the operations of our community-based physician practices. Under the direction of a physician or an advanced practitioner our Medical Assistants are dedicated to clinical support. The Medical Assistant ensures a smooth patient flow within the practice and assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of physician or advanced practitioner. Our current Medical Assistant model is to work 1 to 1 with their providers.
Responsibilities:
- Escorts patients to the exam rooms and take vital signs. Cleans and restocks exam rooms.
- Performs a variety of patient care procedures within the Medical Assistant (MA) scope of practice, including but not limited to: EKG’s and point of care testing.
- Maintains the strictest confidentiality of any and all patient records including but not limited to treatment, diagnosis, history, medication, and financial status. Assisting with:
- Sends in electronic prescriptions for patients that have been instructed by providers, medical authorization and medical reconciliation
- Communicates with patients regarding laboratory, imaging results and prescription instructions per practice protocol.
- Coordinates pre-visit preparations including addressing the special needs of patients (i.e. comfort measures, communication, and other appropriate issues), ensuring relevant labs and tests are scheduled and completed prior to office visit, organization of electronic charts, etc. - Provides assistance to providers with office procedures
Qualifications
When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. Our providers and clinical staff members love to teach and mentor, so we are open to new hires seeking to gain experience in healthcare industry as they determine their long-term journey/career goals.
Required:
- High school diploma or GED
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Preferred:
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.36 - $24.45/Hourly
Grade
3
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