Medical Assistant
Location:
CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days:
Monday thru Friday 8a-4:
30p Category:
Medical Assistant Department:
Human Resources Job Type:
Temporary Work Shift:
Day Hours/Week:
40.
00 Union:
No Union Name:
Non Union Are you starting out in healthcare or looking for a career change? If you are looking to make a difference CHA's temporary staffing department may have a role for you.
We offer flexible schedules, varied assignments, competitive pay, and health insurance.
Come join an organization where your contribution is valued and continuous learning is part of your day.
Summary:
Medical assistants are essential members or the care team.
They provide clinical support to both patients and providers to ensure that the patient's health care needs are addressed, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow.
Responsibilities:
o Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic:
o Pre-visit chart medical record preparation and information gathering to optimize the visit.
o Participate in team huddles and team meetings.
o Room patients:
o Assist providers with medical histories o Appropriate documentation in the electronic health record o Check routine vital signs and point of care testing (based on patient's reason for visit, age and diagnosis o Perform screening questionnaires and pain score, as needed o Actively communicates with patients to set expectations, e.
g.
, wait times, what to expect during visit.
o Provides clear and timely observations to providers regarding patient issues.
o Manages room cleaning, stocking, set-up, and turnover.
o Assists providers with clinical procedures.
o Participate in process improvement initiatives.
o Participate in staff meetings, MA meetings and continuing education sessions.
o Assist co-workers in their duties within the limitations of training and scope of practice o Other duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Other information:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program.
Certifications:
Maintains current Basic Life Support C certification.
Work
Experience:
Linguistic Capabilities:
Ability to write and verbally communicate in English.
Knowledge of a second language preferred.
Minimum of 1 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
Minimum of one year administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred.
Take patients histories and vital signs Obtaining patient history and vital signs Record vital signs in patient's medical record Take patient histories and vital signs Collect patient histories and records vital signs Obtain and record patient's vital signs Take and records patient history and vital signs Add medical history into patient medical files Serve as a patient advocate Measure vital signs and records information on patient charts Obtain vital signs and perform routine patient intake Take vital signs and obtain accurate patient history information Obtain and record vital signs Take and record vital signs Prepare patients for medical examinations Draw and perform vital signs Sending/receiving patient medical records Measure vital signs and records information on patients' charts Obtain medical information and collect appropriate vital signs Assist rooming patients and taking vitals Recommended Skills Certified Medical Assistant Cma Ma Medical Assistant Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days:
Monday thru Friday 8a-4:
30p Category:
Medical Assistant Department:
Human Resources Job Type:
Temporary Work Shift:
Day Hours/Week:
40.
00 Union:
No Union Name:
Non Union Are you starting out in healthcare or looking for a career change? If you are looking to make a difference CHA's temporary staffing department may have a role for you.
We offer flexible schedules, varied assignments, competitive pay, and health insurance.
Come join an organization where your contribution is valued and continuous learning is part of your day.
Summary:
Medical assistants are essential members or the care team.
They provide clinical support to both patients and providers to ensure that the patient's health care needs are addressed, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow.
Responsibilities:
o Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic:
o Pre-visit chart medical record preparation and information gathering to optimize the visit.
o Participate in team huddles and team meetings.
o Room patients:
o Assist providers with medical histories o Appropriate documentation in the electronic health record o Check routine vital signs and point of care testing (based on patient's reason for visit, age and diagnosis o Perform screening questionnaires and pain score, as needed o Actively communicates with patients to set expectations, e.
g.
, wait times, what to expect during visit.
o Provides clear and timely observations to providers regarding patient issues.
o Manages room cleaning, stocking, set-up, and turnover.
o Assists providers with clinical procedures.
o Participate in process improvement initiatives.
o Participate in staff meetings, MA meetings and continuing education sessions.
o Assist co-workers in their duties within the limitations of training and scope of practice o Other duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Other information:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program.
Certifications:
Maintains current Basic Life Support C certification.
Work
Experience:
Linguistic Capabilities:
Ability to write and verbally communicate in English.
Knowledge of a second language preferred.
Minimum of 1 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
Minimum of one year administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred.
Take patients histories and vital signs Obtaining patient history and vital signs Record vital signs in patient's medical record Take patient histories and vital signs Collect patient histories and records vital signs Obtain and record patient's vital signs Take and records patient history and vital signs Add medical history into patient medical files Serve as a patient advocate Measure vital signs and records information on patient charts Obtain vital signs and perform routine patient intake Take vital signs and obtain accurate patient history information Obtain and record vital signs Take and record vital signs Prepare patients for medical examinations Draw and perform vital signs Sending/receiving patient medical records Measure vital signs and records information on patients' charts Obtain medical information and collect appropriate vital signs Assist rooming patients and taking vitals Recommended Skills Certified Medical Assistant Cma Ma Medical Assistant Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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