Medical Assistant

Rhode Island Medical Society; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Weekly paychecks

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians by performing assigned duties in patient examinations and treatments. The position is contract - full time, based in Wakefield, RI, with a 35.75 hour work week and hourly compensation of $28.

The role requires a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, and completion of an accredited MA program; CPR and relevant certifications are preferred to ensure patient safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Current CPR card (if applicable).
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician direction.

Skills

Telephone communication

Medical terminology

Medical procedures

Clerical functions

CPR certification

Education

MA program graduation

Job description

Medical Assistant

Setting: Healthcare Facilities | Job Type: Contract - Full Time | Pay: $28 / Hour | Hours: 35.75 | Location: Wakefield, RI

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or its equivalent
• Good telephone communication skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical procedures
• Knowledge of clerical functions
• Current CPR card (if applicable)
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable)
• Current Health Certificate (if applicable)
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred
• Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.
• Relevant certification/ license if applicable.
• Must be at least 18 years of age

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.