Endocrinology Berkshire Faculty Services Medical Assistant II, Shift, Days 40 Hrs

About the position

This role is a part of a clinical team, responsible for assisting the practitioners in the performance of procedures and other patient care required by the clients. The role functions clinically under the direction of the practitioners and works collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure timely and smooth office flow, always keeping the needs of the patient first. This role requires the ability to float to a variety of offices as needed to meet staffing needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist practitioners in the performance of procedures and patient care.
• Ensure timely and smooth office flow.
• Float to various offices as needed to meet staffing requirements.

Requirements

• One year experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician's office preferred.
• Experience in handling multiple phone lines and excellent clerical/organizational skills.
• Experience in specimen testing preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• CPR certification required within 12 weeks of hire.
• CMA or RMA - Certified or Registered Medical Assistant required within 90 days.
• Experience in basic office skills required.
• Working knowledge of Windows based PC applications required.
• Ability to work independently and take direction.
• Demonstrated ability to read and follow written/verbal direction.
• Good telephone communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in surgical scheduling and procedures preferred.
• Data entry skills preferred.
• Sensitive to diverse cultures and cultural differences.
• Knowledge of community services.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to fast-paced, multifaceted position.
• Self-motivated and ability to be independent and flexible within a team framework.
• Excellent oral and written skills.