Certified Medical Assistant - Sign-On Bonus

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the outpatient team. The role includes taking vitals, assisting clinicians, documenting in the EMR, collecting samples, and performing clerical duties in a busy clinic environment.

Responsibilities also cover patient prep, specimen handling, basic procedures, and coordination with insurers for pre-authorizations while delivering compassionate care in line with our Standards of Respect.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS or Heart Saver certification from the American Heart Association.
• Medical Assistant credential approved by the Massachusetts Department of Health (MA DOH).

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care tests.
• Assist with routine clinical procedures and injections as directed.
• Maintain supplies and chart patient records in the EMR.
• Coordinate with insurers for pre-authorization and eligibility as needed.
• Collect co-payments and support front-office tasks.

Skills

Clerical support

Patient care support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant credential (MA DOH approved)

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

EKG/Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the outpatient team. The role includes taking vitals, assisting clinicians, documenting in the EMR, collecting samples, and performing clerical duties in a busy clinic environment.

Responsibilities also cover patient prep, specimen handling, basic procedures, and coordination with insurers for pre-authorizations while delivering compassionate care in line with our Standards of Respect.