Medical Assistant, Primary Care Team

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

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Primary Care team. You will take patient vital signs, document medical history in the EMR, and support providers to deliver high quality, safe care.

You will also share medical information with patients and families to improve satisfaction and understanding of care plans. You will work with a collaborative clinical team, participate in workflows, and contribute to patient satisfaction while meeting credentialing and BLS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; MA program graduate OR MA certification OR 5+ years MA experience.
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.
• Vaccination against influenza required for all staff.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vital signs and document medical history in the EMR.
• Assist in delivering high quality, safe clinical care as part of a collaborative clinical team.
• Provide patients and families with medical information to enhance satisfaction.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology

Problem solving

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Accredited MA program

MA Certification (AAMA/CCMA/RMA/NCMA)

5+ years MA experience

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Primary Care team. You will take patient vital signs, document medical history in the EMR, and support providers to deliver high quality, safe care.

You will also share medical information with patients and families to improve satisfaction and understanding of care plans. You will work with a collaborative clinical team, participate in workflows, and contribute to patient satisfaction while meeting credentialing and BLS