Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care (Sign-On Bonus)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Earned Time Off

Employee wellbeing program

403B retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Professional leadership training

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Urgent Care in Taunton, MA. You will work under the supervision of clinicians to support patient care and clinic operations, ensuring accuracy and privacy in patient records.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and BLS certification, with a potential 40-hour work week including day/evening shifts and rotating weekends/holidays. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Equivalent of high school completion with specialized medical office training.
• National third-party certification within thirteen months of hire as a non-certified Medical Assistant.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or health-related software preferred.
• One year of medical assistance work experience preferred.
• Fluency in a language other than English and medical interpreting preferred.
• Other certifications may be preferred.
• Medical Assistant Certificate Program
• Vaccination: influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption after hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic or medical office.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Provide medical interpretation when needed.
• Utilize EMR to update and access patient information.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent with specialized training

Medical Assistant Program completed

National third-party certification (AMCA/AAMA/AMT/CCMA/NCMA)

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Southcoast Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Urgent Care in Taunton, MA. You will work under the supervision of clinicians to support patient care and clinic operations, ensuring accuracy and privacy in patient records.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and BLS certification, with a potential 40-hour work week including day/evening shifts and rotating weekends/holidays. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered for this position.