Surgical Medical Assistant II - Patient Care & Diagnostics

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus potential

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support clinical and clerical functions in the care of patients. You will collaborate with licensed clinicians to provide high-quality care and help maintain efficient office operations.

The role requires a Medical Assistant credential, BLS/HeartSaver certification, and a high school diploma. This full-time position offers a strong team environment, comprehensive standards of respect, and opportunities within a leading Massachusetts

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS/HeartSaver certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire.
• MA credential approved by MA Dept. of Health (ARMA, NHA, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and Point of Care tests.
• Prepare, document, and administer injections as directed.
• Assist in routine exams and clinical procedures.
• Review laboratory results and notify physicians of abnormalities.
• Communicate observations to licensed clinicians and prepare rooms accordingly.
• Ensure instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and repackaged per protocol.
• Operate sterilization and cleaning systems as needed.
• Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge procedures.
• Maintain supplies and inventory; initiate re-supply orders.
• Maintain medical records and enter data in EMR.
• Process prescriptions and refills per procedure.
• Coordinate with insurers for pre-authorizations and referrals.
• Collect co-payments and maintain records.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Current BLS or HeartSaver certification

Medical Assistant credential (MA)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support clinical and clerical functions in the care of patients. You will collaborate with licensed clinicians to provide high-quality care and help maintain efficient office operations.

The role requires a Medical Assistant credential, BLS/HeartSaver certification, and a high school diploma. This full-time position offers a strong team environment, comprehensive standards of respect, and opportunities within a leading Massachusetts