Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Day Shift, 40hrs, Sign-On

Southcoast Health System; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive benefits

Earned Time Off

403B retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Professional growth

Job summary

Southcoast Health System in Fall River, MA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our orthopedic team. You will support providers, prepare patients for exams, and help maintain a smooth clinic flow using EMR systems.

We offer a $3,500 new-hire sign-on bonus with LICSW or LMHC license at hire, a day shift schedule, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including Earned Time Off and a 403B plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus specialized courses.
• National certification required within 13 months of hire.
• Completed Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification required.
• EMR experience preferred.
• 1 year medical assistant experience preferred.
• Fluent in another language and interpreting preferred.
• Vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 or exemption form signed.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Support efficient flow through the clinic or medical office.
• Communicate test results and schedules to patients.
• Maintain patient privacy and EMR data accuracy.
• Translate or interpret for patients when needed.

Skills

EMR usage

Medical interpretation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program

National certification (AMCA/AAMA/AMT/CCMA/NCMA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Southcoast Health System in Fall River, MA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our orthopedic team. You will support providers, prepare patients for exams, and help maintain a smooth clinic flow using EMR systems.

We offer a $3,500 new-hire sign-on bonus with LICSW or LMHC license at hire, a day shift schedule, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including Earned Time Off and a 403B plan.