Clinical Medical Assistant II — Patient Care & Clerical

C100 UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.; Barre (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to provide clinical care and clerical support in a busy clinic. You will receive workplace education to assist providers and the healthcare team in patient care.

The role requires a High School diploma, BLS, and MA credential, with additional responsibilities in patient intake, vitals, documentation, and coordination with insurers and providers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS or Heart Saver certification from the American Heart Association. If not available upon hire, a BLS/HS must be obtained within 3 months from date of hire.
• Medical Assistant credential, approved by the Massachusetts Department of Health (ARMA, NHA, etc.). Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to examination rooms, takes and records vital signs (BP, temp, height, weight) and documents patient health status.
• Performs EKGs, phlebotomy, and Point of Care tests.
• May prepare, document, and administer non-intravenous injections as directed within scope of practice.
• Assists in performing routine physical examinations or clinical procedures.
• Reviews laboratory results and ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physicians and others.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS or Heart Saver certification

Medical Assistant credential (MA)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to provide clinical care and clerical support in a busy clinic. You will receive workplace education to assist providers and the healthcare team in patient care.

The role requires a High School diploma, BLS, and MA credential, with additional responsibilities in patient intake, vitals, documentation, and coordination with insurers and providers.