Medical Assistant- Specialty Care- Per-Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc.; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a high performing clinical team and support delivery of high quality, safe care.

The role focuses on vital signs, EMR documentation, and patient information, contributing to patient satisfaction and provider efficiency. The Medical Assistant will work with providers daily, enhance patient care, and participate in a collaborative approach to patient care while maintaining strong organizational skills and

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must possess strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to ensure patient’s needs are met.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Utilizes critical thinking and good judgement in performance of tasks.
• Must possess good organizational skills and the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vital signs and document medical history in the EMR.
• Provide patients and families with medical information to achieve positive patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to support daily needs and schedules and ensure timely care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; MA program OR MA certification OR 5 years MA experience

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

BILH Specialty Care is where you can truly make a difference. As the Medical Assistant, you are responsible for assisting in the delivery of high quality, safe clinical care, by being a member of a high performing clinical team.

The Medical Assistant on the BILH Specialty Care team, will work to enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through a collaborative approach to patient care. Working with Healthcare Providers on their daily needs and schedules will assure patient care is delivered in a timely manner. Taking patient vital signs as well as documenting medical history in our EMR system and providing patients and families medical information in order to achieve positive patient satisfaction are just some of the critical duties you will be performing. Your skills will be valued here. Come join us!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required, and:
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program OR 2.) Has obtained a Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA) OR 3.) Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Medical Assistant
• Licensure, Certification, Registration: Achieves and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association, within 90 days of hire.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Must possess strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to ensure patient’s needs are met. Must possess basic computer skills. Utilizes critical thinking and good judgement in performance of tasks. Must possess good organizational skills and the ability to multitask.

Pay Range:

Pay Range: $21.00 - $28.26 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs.

Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.

Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.