Hem/Onc Medical Assistant — Patient Care Leader

Tufts Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant in the outpatient setting to support efficient patient flow and provide clinical and administrative assistance. You will prepare patient rooms, escort patients, take vitals, document information, and assist physicians with procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

The role also emphasizes revenue cycle support and patient experience, with leadership responsibilities and potential immunization duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMCA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification OR Obtain within three (3) months.
• Three (3) years of Medical Assistant experience.
• Internal Employees Only: If in an MA Instructor position prior to 11/10/2024, employee must obtain national certification by 11/09/2025.
• Five (5) years of Medical Assistant experience.
• Bilingual.
• Experience with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision... continuous, efficient and smooth patient flow in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The position is a patient liaison through both clinical and administrative responsibilities.
• Responds to hourly variations in patient volume, clinician and room availability to maximize efficient use of space and resources in the clinic.
• Identifies and provides necessary clinical and administrative preparation pertaining to patient care according to protocols; assists with patient care as warranted and within scope of practice.
• May administer immunizations per clinic needs.
• Recognized as a leader and mentor to other clinical/administrative support staff.

Job description

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant in the outpatient setting to support efficient patient flow and provide clinical and administrative assistance. You will prepare patient rooms, escort patients, take vitals, document information, and assist physicians with procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

The role also emphasizes revenue cycle support and patient experience, with leadership responsibilities and potential immunization duties as needed.