Medical Assistant

Valley Medical Group•Northampton, MA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Valley Medical Group is a provider-owned, multi-specialty group that serves over 55,000 patients across four locations in the Pioneer Valley. They are seeking a Medical Assistant to join their Family Practice team at the Northampton Health Center. This role offers a dynamic environment and is eligible for a sign-on bonus for Certified Medical Assistants, with specific exclusions for internal applicants or employees who have left VMG within the previous year. Medical Assistants will operate under the supervision of the Nurse Team Leader, contributing as a vital member of the healthcare team to deliver high-quality service, assist in primary health care, and manage patient care.

Requirements

Medical Assisting program certificate, EMT license, or CNA license
Current CPR certification
EMR experience (Athena preferred)
Experience working as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or CNA

Nice To Haves

CMA or RMA certification strongly preferred
Proof of competition of an ABHES or CAAHEP accredited Medical Assisting program preferred
Experience administering vaccines

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for their visit by obtaining vitals, patient history, medication reconciliation and reviewing allergies
Assist with procedures and point-of-care testing
Ordering necessary tests required for the visit to ensure satisfaction of the QM Tab measures.
Document encounters in the Electronic Medical Record (Athena)