Medical Assistant - Dynamic Primary Care Team (Full-Time)

Cambridge Health Alliance; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is seeking a Medical Assistant at the Malden Care Center to actively manage patient flow and support clinical teams. You will room patients, assist with histories, document in the EHR, and help with vital signs and procedures.

This role requires strong English communication and a background in medical assisting. The position is full-time, with 40 hours per week, and includes diverse shifts.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program or one year of MA experience in lieu of program completion.
• Certifications: Maintains current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
• Linguistic Capabilities: Ability to write and verbally communicate in English. Fluency in a second language is preferred.
• Work Experience: Current experience as a Medical Assistant preferred; experience with administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively and efficiently managing the flow of patients through the clinic.
• Rooming patients.
• Assisting providers with medical histories.
• Documenting in the electronic health record.
• Checking routine vital signs and point of care testing.
• Assisting providers with clinical procedures.
• Booking screening tests as part of outreach and booking follow-up appointments (e.g., well child visits, vaccine booster visits).
• Participating in proactive population management of chronic diseases by generating MyCHArt messages, sending templated letters, and calling patients by telephone.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program

One year of medical assistant experience in lieu of program completion

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is seeking a Medical Assistant at the Malden Care Center to actively manage patient flow and support clinical teams. You will room patients, assist with histories, document in the EHR, and help with vital signs and procedures.

This role requires strong English communication and a background in medical assisting. The position is full-time, with 40 hours per week, and includes diverse shifts.