Job Details
Qualifications
- BLS Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- High school diploma or GED
- LPN
- Medical office experience
- Patient care
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Description
Position Summary:
We have 40 hours/week, day shift positions at the Lahey Outpatient Center of Danvers as well as at the Wound Care Center in Beverly!
Under the general supervision of the Administrative Director, Director of Site Operations or assigned manager/Site Manager in Collaboration with the Associate Chief of Ambulatory Nursing Practice, provides direct and indirect care to a specified group of patients in a variety of healthcare settings. Medical Assistants work in collaboration with the physician(s), or other health care provider(s), other ambulatory support staff within the department, and with other disciplines, to deliver patient care.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: including but not limited to:
I. Clinical Considerations and Decision Making: Ways in which MA’s come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of patients/families, to attend to relevant/critical information and to respond in concerned and involved ways.
A. Accountable for providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families.
B. Participates in a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures.
C. Delivers care that is specific to the age of the patient
D. Cares for patients as delegated by the provider, RN or LPN
E. Contributes information provided by the patient or family for the assessment of health status
F. Evaluates outcomes of interventions within their scope and follows directions on a modified plan of care
G. Provides patient care by:
a. Providing necessary physical care to appropriate patient populations
b. Utilizing and transporting equipment
c. Administering treatments as ordered by the provider
d. Assisting with examinations and procedures
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Medical Office experience preferred. Certified Medical Assistant preferred. Must be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program. BLS required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person