Internal Medicine Medical Assistant – EMR & Patient Care

Optum; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Quincy, MA location. You will support clinicians with routine procedures, pre-visit testing, EMR updates, and patient flow. The role requires strong computer skills and possibly MA certification along with BLS.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, annual performance incentives, and retirement plan contributions. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate from an accredited institution or governmental unit or a Medical Assistant Certification
• Computer experience and aptitude

Responsibilities

• Provides efficient flow of patients to optimize patient appointment availability
• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms according to policy and procedures
• Prepare patient for examination; measures vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, weight, height)
• Assist clinicians with routine clinical procedures and/or additional tests; advise patients of pre-visit testing required
• Ensures EMR is updated with medical information, demographics, medications, allergies and chief complaints
• Keeps patients informed of visit status and delays
• Reconcile medications and manage refills; discontinue inactive prescriptions
• Assist in resolving minor patient concerns and complaints
• Orders and performs point-of-care testing (waived tests)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Computer experience

Word processing

Spreadsheets

EMR experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalency Certificate

Associate degree in medical assisting

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Quincy, MA location. You will support clinicians with routine procedures, pre-visit testing, EMR updates, and patient flow. The role requires strong computer skills and possibly MA certification along with BLS.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, annual performance incentives, and retirement plan contributions. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with salary based on experience.