Medical Assistant: Impactful Primary Care Team

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support a high-performing clinical team in delivering safe, high-quality care. The role includes taking vitals, documenting medical histories in the EMR, and conveying essential medical information to patients and families, aiding provider efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with MA program completion or MA certification preferred. BLS within 90 days of hire is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program or MA certification.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Medical Assistant; BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals and document medical history in EMR.
• Assist clinical team to deliver high quality, safe care.
• Provide patients and families with medical information to support satisfaction.
• Support providers to enhance efficiency and patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA program graduate

MA certification (AAMA/CCMA/RMA/NCMA)

5+ years MA experience

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support a high-performing clinical team in delivering safe, high-quality care. The role includes taking vitals, documenting medical histories in the EMR, and conveying essential medical information to patients and families, aiding provider efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with MA program completion or MA certification preferred. BLS within 90 days of hire is required.