Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Care Coordination

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,930; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Peabody, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support safe, high-quality care in ambulatory settings under supervision of licensed providers. You will perform direct patient care, assist with clinical operations, and help coordinate care to keep daily workflow smooth.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting in EHR, taking vital signs, preparing specimens, assisting with procedures, and supporting front desk tasks and care coordination with nurses and

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Basic computer skills for patient registration and appointment information.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily assignments.

Responsibilities

• Greets, identifies, transports and/or escorts patients to exam room.
• Documents data in EHR and reports findings to provider.
• Obtains chief complaint, symptoms and duration; documents in EHR.
• Prepares patient for examination and assists with procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA/CCMA/RMA/NCMA)

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Peabody, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support safe, high-quality care in ambulatory settings under supervision of licensed providers. You will perform direct patient care, assist with clinical operations, and help coordinate care to keep daily workflow smooth.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting in EHR, taking vital signs, preparing specimens, assisting with procedures, and supporting front desk tasks and care coordination with nurses and