Medical Assistant, Spine Medicine - Northampton
About The Position
Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham’s unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. Northampton Spine Medicine Northampton Spine Medicine is located in Cooley Dickinson's multispecialty medical facility located at 22 Atwood Drive, in Northampton, MA. Our office is equipped with a state-of-the-art fluoroscopy suite for interventional and diagnostic procedures. We are pleased to provide expert diagnosis and treatment of disorders causing neck, upper back and low back pain, including special expertise in diagnosis and treatment of sacroiliac problems (where the spine meets the pelvis). What Matters to Us We are constantly aiming to improve access for patients and to meet the evolving health care needs of the communities we serve. Specialty care is all about relationship-building! We pride ourselves on our compassionate, patient-focused approach. We really get to know our patients to ensure that they are receiving exceptional, personalized care in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere. Are you ready to bring your talent to this practice and join us in moving health care forward? Job Summary We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Medical Assistant II to support the practice onsite, Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with some flexibility in hours. On Thursdays this Medical Assistant will assist the provider with procedures, primarily injections at our 4 West Street location in Hatfield! As true partners to our nurses and providers, our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team. The medical assistant will work 1:1 with our Spine Medicine provider in our single provider practice, seeing approximately 12 patients a day while also being a part of our multispecialty group of three medical assistants. Our two medical assistants independently support Infectious disease and neurology and help cover one another’s dedicated specialties if needed!
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED
- Either BLS or Annual Manikin training including CPR and AED after 6 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant Course or diploma program or a minimum of 1 year professional experience
- National MA Certification via AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT
Responsibilities
- Ensuring efficient patient flow through the office
- Assisting during office visits (rooming, examinations, point of care testing, immunizations, procedures, and treatments as directed)
- Performing clinically appropriate tasks related to patient panel management (phone calls, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.)
- Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas
- Interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
