Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialties - Reliant Medical Group

Dovetail Health Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail Health Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative patient care at our Worcester, MA location. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, preparing rooms, and documenting care in the EMR system (EPIC).

Responsibilities include assisting providers with minor in-office procedures and performing point-of-care testing, while adhering to practice standards. Eligible candidates may have CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/CMAC certification or EMT credentials.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant or EMT with hands-on patient-care experience.
• Experience taking vital signs and documenting in EMR (EPIC).
• Attention to detail and ability to support clinical and clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs.
• Document patient care in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Assist providers with minor in-office procedures and point-of-care testing.

Skills

Clinical skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Education

Medical Assistant certification (CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/CMAC)

EMT certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Position Details

Location

123 Summer St,Worcester, MA

Department

Medical/Surgical Specialties

Schedule

Full time, 38.75 hours/weekly, Monday through Friday between 7:30AM to 5:00PM

Position in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice. Assists in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc. Prepares treatment rooms. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office functions. Performs related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment & instruments
• Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs
• Document patient care using electronic medical records software
• Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

• Technical certification or 1+ years of experience performing the critical skills of a Medical Assistant after on-the-job training OR current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program OR EMT certification
• Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA and CMAC)
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) or completed within 90 days of date of hire
• Experience with electronic medical records software (EPIC)
• Experience performing medical back-office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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