Medical Assistant - Certified

CNY Fertility Center•Westborough, MA

20h•$25 - $27

About The Position

CNY Fertility is a fertility center offering treatments including IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. The Medical Assistant completes a wide variety of patient care activities and support services for patients and staff, assisting physicians and appropriate medical staff. The role includes patient intake and rooming, vital signs and history documentation, phlebotomy and specimen handling, exam-room upkeep, medication instructions, and reception and administrative tasks. The position reports to the Nurse Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, with at least one year of related experience and/or training; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Active Medical Assistant certification.
CPR certification.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic and compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions.

Nice To Haves

Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Place patients in rooms and assist with recording and taking vital signs.
Record patient history, medications, and significant changes.
Perform phlebotomy.
Collect and label specimens according to lab orders or requisitions.
Promptly transport specimens to the lab for testing.
Clean, stock, and maintain exam rooms.
Assist with patient medication instructions and help patients obtain the proper medications from the pharmacy.
Participate in relevant training, continuing education, and classes.
Greet and check in patients.
Collect co-pays and patient demographic and insurance information.
Answer phone calls as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned that are consistent with the role and organizational needs.