Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EMR

BHMG Lifespan Physician Group, Inc., d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health in Taunton, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant I to join the clinical team. You will assist providers, take vital signs, enter patient data into EMR, and help prepare patients for visits, while delivering high levels of customer service.

The role requires excellent communication, comfort with EMR (Athena preferred), and a high school diploma or MA program. Schedule is Monday–Friday, day shift, with potential vaccines and office testing support.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service excellence expected.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Experience with EMR strongly preferred (Athena preferred but not required).
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical assistant program or equivalent.
• One to three years as a medical assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with providers to assist in delivering world class care to patients.
• Provides a high level of customer service to all new and existing patients of the practice.
• Rooms patient and prepares the patient for the provider visit.
• Takes vital signs as necessary.
• Responsible for accurate blood pressures, temperature, pulse, pulse oximetry, weight, height, respiratory rates and entering accurately into EMR.
• Records patient history, chief complaint, pharmacy information, prescription list, etc into EMR for physical.
• Obtains required consents, completes required forms as needed for specific visit types.
• Performs in office testing and EKGs as needed.
• Administers vaccines and medications as ordered by provider, adhering to HMG policies.
• Responsible to obtain prior authorizations and/or insurance referrals as per practice need.
• Works assigned clinical buckets timely.
• Must be able to work independently with little supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

EMR experience

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Brown University Health in Taunton, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant I to join the clinical team. You will assist providers, take vital signs, enter patient data into EMR, and help prepare patients for visits, while delivering high levels of customer service.

The role requires excellent communication, comfort with EMR (Athena preferred), and a high school diploma or MA program. Schedule is Monday–Friday, day shift, with potential vaccines and office testing support.