Medical Assistant II, Surgery & Ambulatory Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Medical Assistant II to support a busy primary care practice in Massachusetts. You will greet patients, obtain information, perform vitals and assist providers, while contributing to smooth office operations and patient care.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating tests, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Promotion of a respectful, collaborative environment and compliance with OSHA and privacy standards are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certificate 1 Medical Assistant Certificate required.
• 1-3 years related work experience required.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and serves as a communication resource.
• Takes complete and accurate information from patients in person and by phone, prioritizing and communicating to providers appropriately.
• Obtains vitals, weight, blood pressure, pulse and temperature, performs EKGs, injections and/or phlebotomy, and assists providers.
• Performs departmental screening, lab tests and specimen collection.
• Implements quality control standards.
• Assists with procuring medical records.

Skills

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Customer Service

Team Work

Problem Solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks a Medical Assistant II to support a busy primary care practice in Massachusetts. You will greet patients, obtain information, perform vitals and assist providers, while contributing to smooth office operations and patient care.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating tests, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Promotion of a respectful, collaborative environment and compliance with OSHA and privacy standards are essential.