Primary Care CMA - Sign-On Bonus & Growth Path

Southcoast Health; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forg

Professional growth opportunities and

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Primary Care team in Wareham, MA. The role supports physicians and nurses, helps manage patient flow, and uses EMR systems to update records, while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant program credential, BLS, and be willing to obtain national certification within 13 months of hire. A sign-on bonus of $3,500 is available.

Qualifications

• Four years of high school completion or equivalent.
• National third-party certification (AMCA, AAMA, AMT, CCMA, or NCMA) within 13 months of hire for non-certified Medical Assistant.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent practice experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience with EMR or health-related software preferred.
• One year of medical assistant experience preferred.
• Fluent in a language other than English; medical interpreting preferred.
• Vaccination: fully vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 or approved exemption with signed statement.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic or medical office.
• Handle telephone communication with patients (test results, schedules, follow-up) as directed.
• Update and access patient information in EMR while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.
• Provide medical interpretation support when needed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Language interpretation (non-English)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program certificate

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Southcoast Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Primary Care team in Wareham, MA. The role supports physicians and nurses, helps manage patient flow, and uses EMR systems to update records, while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant program credential, BLS, and be willing to obtain national certification within 13 months of hire. A sign-on bonus of $3,500 is available.