Orthopedic Medical Assistant: Fast-Paced Ambulatory Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (MA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care across clinical settings. You will greet patients, room them, document vitals, and assist with procedures under supervision of licensed providers.

The role emphasizes accuracy in EMR documentation, coordination with the care team, and flexibility to support scheduling and patient instructions. BLS may be required within 6 months.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program preferred.
• 0-1 years of related patient care experience preferred or an associate's degree or higher in lieu of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsabilidades

• Greet, room, and prepare patients for visits; take and document vital signs and intake information.
• Support clinical procedures (e.g., EKGs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing).
• Maintain clean, stocked, and ready exam rooms throughout the day.
• Ensure accurate documentation in the EMR per clinical guidelines.
• May assist with scheduling, check-in, referrals, and patient instructions as needed.
• Communicate with providers, patients and team about delays, needs, or follow-ups.
• Follow workflows, safety protocols, infection control standards and department guidelines.
• Support operational flow and provider efficiency by anticipating needs and adjusting to same-day changes.
• Escort patients to labs or ancillary services as needed.
• May participate in specialized clinical workflows (e.g., prescription refills, prior authorizations, high-level disinfection).

Conocimientos

Vital signs

EMR systems

Clinical procedures

Rooming patients

Patient communication

Educación

High school diploma

Medical Assistant training program

Associate's degree (in lieu)

Descripción del empleo

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care across clinical settings. You will greet patients, room them, document vitals, and assist with procedures under supervision of licensed providers.

The role emphasizes accuracy in EMR documentation, coordination with the care team, and flexibility to support scheduling and patient instructions. BLS may be required within 6 months.