Medical Assistant- 40 Hours - Beth Israel Lahey Health
Dedham, MA
About the Job
Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Job Description:
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Position Summary:
Under the direction of a Physician, PA, or Manager, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care and technical duties to support the work of the Clinicians and to facilitate delivery of care and education to patients. The Medical Assistant works closely with the professional staff to provide care and diagnostic testing for adult patients in our Dedham and Wellesley offices. Electronic medical record and physician office experience preferred.
Principal Duties and Essential Functions:
Escorts patients to exam rooms and provides direct patient care. Prepares patient exam rooms to ensure they are ready for patients and doctors. Keeps the exam rooms stocked with supplies needed to perform patient assessments. Responsible for keeping exam rooms clean. Records vital signs and assists Physician with patient exams. Enters all data into electronic health record. Complies with all PQRS, Meaningful Use and other Quality requirements (required vitals, e-prescribing, etc). Reports all pertinent observations to Physician, Office Manager, Director, or other health team member. Coordinates surgical bookings, ancillary testing, and consultations as necessary. Follows up with patients on test results and assists with patient education. Functions as a liaison between the patient and their family and the health care team. Performs other related duties as required. Supports front desk duties as needed (mail, fax inbox, phones, check in, co-pay collection, etc.).
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Job Description:
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Position Summary:
Under the direction of a Physician, PA, or Manager, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care and technical duties to support the work of the Clinicians and to facilitate delivery of care and education to patients. The Medical Assistant works closely with the professional staff to provide care and diagnostic testing for adult patients in our Dedham and Wellesley offices. Electronic medical record and physician office experience preferred.
Principal Duties and Essential Functions:
Escorts patients to exam rooms and provides direct patient care. Prepares patient exam rooms to ensure they are ready for patients and doctors. Keeps the exam rooms stocked with supplies needed to perform patient assessments. Responsible for keeping exam rooms clean. Records vital signs and assists Physician with patient exams. Enters all data into electronic health record. Complies with all PQRS, Meaningful Use and other Quality requirements (required vitals, e-prescribing, etc). Reports all pertinent observations to Physician, Office Manager, Director, or other health team member. Coordinates surgical bookings, ancillary testing, and consultations as necessary. Follows up with patients on test results and assists with patient education. Functions as a liaison between the patient and their family and the health care team. Performs other related duties as required. Supports front desk duties as needed (mail, fax inbox, phones, check in, co-pay collection, etc.).
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Source : Beth Israel Lahey Health