Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care | Sign-On Bonus

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Earned Time Off (ETO)

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance / Loan forgiveness

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. in Fairhaven, MA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Urgent Care location. Under supervision, you will assist providers, manage patient flow, perform medical assisting duties, and support the team with EMR use and patient communications.

Requirements include completion of a Medical Assistant program, BLS, and certification within 13 months; flu and COVID vaccination required or exemption. Excellent communication and language skills preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Complete Medical Assistant program; successful completion or equivalent practice experience.
• National third-party certification (AMCA, AAMA, AMT, CCMA, NCMA) required within 13 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Facilitate efficient patient flow through the clinic or medical office.
• Provide telephone communication with patients and follow-up under supervision.
• Utilize EMR to update/access patient information while maintaining privacy.

Skills

BLS certification

Language skills other than English

Education

Medical Assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

NHA/AMT/NCMA/CCMA certification within 13 months

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software

Job description

Southcoast Health System, Inc. in Fairhaven, MA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Urgent Care location. Under supervision, you will assist providers, manage patient flow, perform medical assisting duties, and support the team with EMR use and patient communications.

Requirements include completion of a Medical Assistant program, BLS, and certification within 13 months; flu and COVID vaccination required or exemption. Excellent communication and language skills preferred.