Medical Assistant - Oncology, Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Newburyport, MA

107d

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. Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as Medical Assistant and/or completion of Medical Assistant certification program preferred.
• BLS within six weeks of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and visitors in a professional, courteous manner at all times.
• Maintains patient confidentiality, respect and HIPAA guidelines at all times.
• Assists patients and providers preparing with examinations, minor procedures within the office, phlebotomy and/or collection of specimens.
• Performs blood pressures, vital signs and physical assessment of patient through triage.
• Performs ancillary testing as ordered by providers.
• Completes clear, accurate documentation within the patient medical record.
• Maintains all clinical areas with supplies necessary to function daily.
• Keeps exam rooms and work areas within the office clean and sanitary at all times.
• Assists with making patient appointments outside of the office.
• Assists with telephone triage, refilling prescription medication as directed by providers.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Opportunities
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
• Health and Wellness activities

What This Job Offers

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