Medical Assistant I
Medical Assistant I
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09-04-2025
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Medical Assistant and Basic Life Support certification recommended Associates Degree preferred.Other academic preparation (such as current nursing student) may be considered in lieu of certification.High School Diploma SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: (MUST be realistic measurable objective and related to the essential functions of the job. Good communication skills and team playerSound judgment and problemsolving abilityAbility to prioritizeAbility to handle multiple tasks in a busy environment and see them through to completionAccuracy and attention to detail Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills perspectives and ideas we choose to lead. Applications fromprotected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills perspectives and ideas we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Assures efficient patient flow through the clinic Assures documentation is completed in a timely manner and completes documentation for billing through Patient Keeper by completion of shift. Greets patient and family in waiting room and escorts to exam room Assists patient to exam room for visit. Identifies patients with 2 identifiers. Obtains accurate vital signs height weight pain level fatigue fall history smoking history and allergies. Documents these in the LMR. Promptly informs the provider and registered nurse of any significant change in vital signs or acute symptoms. Conducts a brief focused assessment of the patient including interval changes. Instructs patient how to prepare for the physician or nurse practitioner. Anticipates/ set up special equipment or supplies needed for visit. Alert provider when the patient is ready and communicates all pertinent clinical information. Assists patient through checkout process when visit is complete Cleans and prepares exam room for next patient Responds to needs to expedite visits keep on schedule and maintain flow of patients. Assists the provider with patient care during the visit. Adheres to hand hygiene and standard precaution guidelines Provides culturally competent and age specific care to patients in practice setting. Performs a variety of practice specific treatments and procedures according to standard policies and procedures. These may include but are not limited to: 12 lead EKG 02 saturation monitoring Prepares for area specific procedures. Phlebotomy Maintains neat clean and safe exam rooms and treatment areas. Assures patient care areas are neat clean and professionallooking Assures exam and treatment rooms are properly stocked equipped and secured as applicable Assures all equipment is in good working order Cleans equipment after patient use per office protocols Participates in daily operational activities necessary for a safe patient and staff environment. Maintains JCAHO standards on the unit. Checks unit emergency equipment for lock integrity and biomedical safety checks Assumes responsibility for the maintenance of neat organized and well stocked rooms Assures all stock is within expiration date Cares for medical equipment and supplies and monitors sterilization of appropriate equipment Maintains the prescription line by gathering information and forwarding promptly to the appropriate provider. Maintains yearly mandatory competencies which include fire/disaster safety infection control unit POCT and practice specific competencies. Promotes patient/customer satisfaction by interacting with patients in a professional friendly manner consistent with their needs. Adheres to Human Resource policies with respect to attendance and dress code Adheres to MGH customer service philosophy in all patient interactions Communicates appropriately and effectively with patients Functions as an integral part of the patient care team Interacts in a professional cooperative way with other practice staff Accepts delegate responsibilities in a positive manner Offers help to others in the practice when not busy Before leaving the practice on breaks/lunch/meetings makes sure adequate coverage is available Engages in constructive problem solving with others in the practice as problems arise Attends and participates in staff meetingsEmployment Type
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