Medical Assistant-Family Practice-Hamilton

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

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About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. BILH Primary Care is where you can truly make a difference. As the Medical Assistant, you are responsible for assisting in the delivery of high quality, safe clinical care, by being a member of a high performing clinical team. The Medical Assistant on the BILH Primary Care team, will work to enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through a collaborative approach to patient care. Working with Healthcare Providers on their daily needs and schedules will assure patient care is delivered in a timely manner. Taking patient vital signs as well as documenting medical history in our EMR system and providing patients and families medical information in order to achieve positive patient satisfaction are just some of the critical duties you will be performing. Your skills will be valued here. Come join us!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program OR has obtained a Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA) OR minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Medical Assistant.
• Achieves and maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association, within 90 days of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Utilizes critical thinking and good judgement in performance of tasks.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of high quality, safe clinical care.
• Enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through a collaborative approach.
• Work with Healthcare Providers on their daily needs and schedules.
• Take patient vital signs.
• Document medical history in the EMR system.
• Provide patients and families with medical information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
• Support for achieving a healthy and balanced life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees