Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Atlantic Health; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

On-site Childcare

EAP

Job summary

Atlantic Medical Group is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under physician supervision. The role supports a multidisciplinary team to keep practice operations running smoothly and may involve clerical, administrative, or clinical tasks.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma and national CCMA certification with precertification options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT.
• Precertification agreement must be signed if expired or receiving certification within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Handle patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.
• Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
• Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.
• Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
• Taking vital signs: Typically performed before a patient sees a doctor to establish a baseline for future exams
• Assisting with examinations: Working closely with physicians to perform clinical tasks
• Collecting and preparing laboratory samples: Instructing patients on how to collect samples or drawing blood
• Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost professionalism at all times. Strong written and communication skills
• Greeting patients: Welcoming patients to the facility and Scheduling appointments: Organizing appointments for patients
• Maintaining medical records: Recording patient medical histories and vital signs in the computer system
• Cleaning patient rooms: Sanitizing and reorganizing patient rooms between visits
• Prepping examination rooms: Ensuring the exam room is ready for the patient, including disinfecting equipment and stocking supplies
• Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
• Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Work Ethic

Active Listening

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

HS Diploma

Associate's Degree

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Atlantic Medical Group is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under physician supervision. The role supports a multidisciplinary team to keep practice operations running smoothly and may involve clerical, administrative, or clinical tasks.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma and national CCMA certification with precertification options.