Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Lynn Community Health Care•Lynn, MA

35d

About The Position

Do you want to be a part of a true pillar of the Lynn Community? Do you enjoy managing provider flow, preparing patients for their visits and obtaining precise vital signs? Are you looking for benefits effective on the first day of employment? Do you want to deliver high-touch care as a member of the integrated care team in a patient-centered health home? Are you interested in a school loan repayment program? Do you want to work where your professional growth and development are a priority? Yes? Please click here to apply for the position of Medical Assistant at the Lynn Community Health Center. In this role you will:

Requirements

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program with a successfully completed externship experience.
CPR or ASL certified
Utilize those skills to interact with patients/clients, team members and staff from other departments in a collaborative setting
A desire to work as a collaborative member of a multi-disciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification, preferred.
Bi-lingual in Spanish /Khmer/Russian with knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all vital signs, necessary screenings, measurements, and point of care testing and record results accurately on the appropriate medical record template.
Display fantastic interpersonal communication skills with a team player approach while paying attention to detail.
Respect and maintain patient confidentiality in all aspects of care including use of electronic information.
Assist provider during and after the exam, including chaperoning, assisting with procedures, interpreting, labeling and sending specimens to lab, and clearing away instruments etc.
Utilize those skills to interact with patients/clients, team members and staff from other departments.