Per Diem Medical Assistant — Primary Care Team

Cambridge Health Alliance; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Broadway Care Center on a per diem basis. You will manage patient flow, room patients, and support clinicians with histories, vitals, and procedures in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EHR, booking tests and follow-ups, performing point-of-care testing, and assisting with outreach and population health tasks, while adhering to CHA's commitment to equal opportunity and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic.
• Room patients and assist providers with medical histories.
• Document in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Check routine vital signs and point-of-care testing.
• Assist providers with clinical procedures.
• Book screening tests and follow-up appointments (e.g., well-child visits, vaccines).
• Participate in proactive population management by generating MyCHArt messages, templated letters, and calling patients.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

English fluency

Patient flow management

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program or MA experience

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Broadway Care Center on a per diem basis. You will manage patient flow, room patients, and support clinicians with histories, vitals, and procedures in a fast-paced primary care setting.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EHR, booking tests and follow-ups, performing point-of-care testing, and assisting with outreach and population health tasks, while adhering to CHA's commitment to equal opportunity and