Medical Assistant Float, Multispecialty
Rochester, NH - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
We are looking for an experienced Medical Assistant with flexible availability to pick up shifts to cover call out vacancies and vacations across our Wentworth Health Partners Primary Care and Specialty Practices. As true partners to our nurses and providers our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team.
We are seeking a per diem Medical Assistant to provide coverage across all of our Wentworth Health Partner locations. These locations include:
-South Berwick ME
-Dover NH
-Somersworth NH
- Portsmouth NH
-Lee NH
-Durham NH
-Rochester NH
These practices are open Monday-Friday 6:15am-6:00pm so schedules are staggered accordingly during that time frame based on the employees availability.
Job Summary
This role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs documenting patient information scheduling appointments and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns as well as collaboration with physicians nurse practitioners and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care.Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs weight and height.
-Show patients to examination rooms and prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers.
-Record patients medical history vital statistics or information such as test results in medical records.
-Perform general office duties such as answering telephones taking dictation or completing insurance forms. Acts as a liaison with other departments and advocates for patients with a positive customer service approach.
-Collect blood tissue or other laboratory specimens log the specimens and prepare them for testing.
-Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations keeping the rooms neat and clean and supplies stocked.
-Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support BLS Certification - preferred
Certified Medical Assistant National Certification - preferred
Emergency Medical Technician preferred
Experience
Direct MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Strongly Preferred:
- Medical Assistant Course or diploma program or a minimum of 1 year professional experience
- National MA Certification via AAMA AMT NHA or NCCT
- Epic experience
- Ambulatory/Outpatient experience
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.71 - $24.94/HourlyGrade
3EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.