Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Per Diem On-Call

Cambridge Health Alliance; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance seeks a Medical Assistant for the One Cabot Orthopaedics clinic in Medford, MA. This per diem on-call role supports patient flow, rooming, and clinical procedures in a fast-paced orthopedics setting.

Responsibilities include taking histories, vital signs, EHR documentation, assisting with procedures, booking tests and follow-ups, and contributing to outreach as needed. Requirements include MA program completion or equivalent, high school diploma, BLS, and strong English

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program or 1 year of MA experience in lieu of program completion.
• Certification: Maintains current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
• Language: English; second language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic.
• Room patients and assist with medical histories.
• Document in the electronic health record.
• Check routine vital signs and point-of-care testing.
• Assist providers with clinical procedures.
• Book screening tests and follow-up appointments.
• Participate in outreach communications to patients.

Skills

Patient flow management

Rooming patients

Medical histories

Vital signs

Electronic Health Records

Clinical procedures

Scheduling tests

Phone outreach

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assistant program or 1 year MA experience

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance seeks a Medical Assistant for the One Cabot Orthopaedics clinic in Medford, MA. This per diem on-call role supports patient flow, rooming, and clinical procedures in a fast-paced orthopedics setting.

Responsibilities include taking histories, vital signs, EHR documentation, assisting with procedures, booking tests and follow-ups, and contributing to outreach as needed. Requirements include MA program completion or equivalent, high school diploma, BLS, and strong English