Outpatient Medical Assistant - Patient-Centric Care

Sturdy Memorial Hospital; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant who has passed the MA certification exam. The role involves coordinating and delivering patient care across ages, using the nursing process and documenting in Cerner EMR.

The ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal skills, can obtain histories, measure vitals, prep exam rooms, and work collaboratively with clinicians in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Salary range offered is $19.85 to $30.05 per hour, full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a two-year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Medical Assistant Certificate required/preferred; MA certified.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide care for a group of patients across ages.
• Measure and document vitals, weight and height, and obtain medical history.
• Prepare exam rooms between patient contacts and maintain clinical competency.
• Use Cerner EMR to document and review clinical information.
• Educate patients and collaborate with clinicians to ensure quality care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Vital signs

Medical history

Exam room prep

Medical terminology

Clinical documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Prior authorization

SMA policy

Education

High school diploma

2-year MA program

Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

Cerner EMR

Office workflows

Job description

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant who has passed the MA certification exam. The role involves coordinating and delivering patient care across ages, using the nursing process and documenting in Cerner EMR.

The ideal candidate has excellent interpersonal skills, can obtain histories, measure vitals, prep exam rooms, and work collaboratively with clinicians in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Salary range offered is $19.85 to $30.05 per hour, full-time.