Specialty Care Medical Assistant — Patient-Focused Team Support

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health's BILH Specialty Care is seeking a Medical Assistant who will support a high-performing clinical team by delivering safe, high-quality care and assisting providers with their daily needs and schedules. Responsibilities include taking patient vital signs, documenting medical history in the EMR, and communicating information to patients and families to promote satisfaction.

BLS certification is required within 90 days; education options include MA programs or 5 years' MA

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a high school diploma and MA training or certification.
• Certification in Medical Assistant (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA) preferred.
• Alternatively, at least 5 years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vital signs and document medical history in the EMR.
• Support providers with daily needs and patient scheduling.
• Provide patients and families with medical information to support satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure timely care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology

EMR documentation

Organization & multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate OR MA certification

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health's BILH Specialty Care is seeking a Medical Assistant who will support a high-performing clinical team by delivering safe, high-quality care and assisting providers with their daily needs and schedules. Responsibilities include taking patient vital signs, documenting medical history in the EMR, and communicating information to patients and families to promote satisfaction.

BLS certification is required within 90 days; education options include MA programs or 5 years' MA