Medical Assistant

Cambridge Health Alliance • Revere, MA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) involves supporting a diverse patient population in a primary care setting. The role is integral to managing patient flow, assisting healthcare providers, and ensuring efficient clinic operations. Medical Assistants will work collaboratively within a team to deliver comprehensive care across various specialties, including internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health services.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program or one year of previous experience as a medical assistant in lieu of program completion required
• Maintains current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support Certification
• Ability to write and verbally communicate in English
• Current experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Experience with administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in a second language is preferred

Responsibilities

• Actively and efficiently managing the flow of patients through the clinic
• Rooming patients
• Assisting providers with medical histories
• Documenting in the electronic health record
• Checking routine vital signs and point of care testing
• Assisting providers with clinical procedures
• Booking screening tests as part of the outreach process and booking follow-up appointments
• Participating in proactive population management of chronic diseases by generating MyCHArt messages, sending templated letters, and calling patients by telephone
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED