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UMass Memorial Medical Center · 1 month ago

Medical Assistant, Spencer Internal Medicine, 40 Hours, Days

Spencer, MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17.43/hr - $32.94/hr

UMass Memorial Medical Center is a leading health system in Central Massachusetts, seeking a Medical Assistant II to provide clinical care and perform clerical duties in support of office/clinic functions. The role involves assisting healthcare providers in patient care, including taking vital signs, performing EKGs, and reviewing laboratory results.

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Responsibilities

Escorts patients to examination rooms, take and record vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc. Collects and documents patient health status, history, and documents and monitors patient progress following standard procedures

Performs EKG’s, phlebotomy, Point of Care (POC) tests according to clinic/office standards

May prepare, document, and administer non-intravenous injections as directed or required by office/clinic, within scope of practice

Assists in performing routine physical examination or clinical procedures

Reviews laboratory results and ensures abnormal results are immediately brought to the attention of the physicians and others, as appropriate

Qualification

Basic Life Support (BLS)Medical Assistant credentialPhlebotomyEKGPatient careClerical dutiesCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Heart Saver (HS) certification from the American Heart Association. If not available upon hire, a BLS/HS must be obtained within 3 months from date of hire. If certification is not obtained within 3 months of hire, the employee may be terminated or employee may apply for another position for which they meet the minimum qualifications

Medical Assistant credential, approved by the Massachusetts Department of Health (ARMA, NHA, etc.), must be obtained within 1 year from date of hire/transfer. If credentialing is not obtained within 1 year of hire/transfer, the employee will be terminated, or employee may apply for another position for which they meet the minimum qualifications. Senior Leadership in Ambulatory or Medical Group/Community Medical Group may grant an extended grace period for employees with extenuating circumstances, as appropriate

Must already have the Medical Assistant certification or registration prior to start date

Benefits

$3000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Company

UMass Memorial Medical Center

Umass Memorial Medical Center is the clinical partner of UMass Medical School and the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. It is a sub-organization of UMass Memorial Health Care.

Founded in 1998

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.umassmemorialhealthcare.org

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