Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine – Mon-Fri

UnitedHealth Group; Quincy (MA); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Atrius Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Quincy, MA location. You will support clinicians with routine exams, perform tests, and help prepare patients for visits, ensuring EMR accuracy and smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or MA certification, strong computer skills, and EMR experience. Preferred candidates may hold an associate degree and BLS certification, with a focus on patient care and teamwork.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate from an accredited institution or governmental unit or a Medical Assistant Certification
• Knowledge of reagent stability and storage
• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience

Responsabilidades

• 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, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, weight, and height
• Assist clinicians with routine clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. Advises patients of preparation or pre-visit testing required for exams specific to the department
• Ensures patients' electronic medical record (EMR) is updated with medical information, including recent testing and consultations, including confirming demographic information, medications, allergies and chief medical complaints, and ensuring the EMR patient data is accurate and up to date
• Keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information
• Reconcile medications and sets up pending refills. Discontinues prescriptions that are no longer active
• Assists in resolving minor patients' concerns and complaints as appropriate
• Orders and performs point of care testing on patients; classified as waived testing (e.g., strep, urine, hcg and glucose testing)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

Computer experience

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Educación

High School diploma or equivalency

Medical Assistant Certification

Associate degree in medical assisting

Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Herramientas

EMR experience

Descripción del empleo

Atrius Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Quincy, MA location. You will support clinicians with routine exams, perform tests, and help prepare patients for visits, ensuring EMR accuracy and smooth patient flow.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or MA certification, strong computer skills, and EMR experience. Preferred candidates may hold an associate degree and BLS certification, with a focus on patient care and teamwork.