Job Description
Job Description
Temp: Covering an FMLA, 12 weeks
Location: Swansea, MA 02777
Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday – Friday
Pay: $24-27/hr, depending on experience
Job Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of primary care providers / nurses, and in collaboration with clinic team members and patients and families (as defined by patient), provide the highest quality of care and treatment for all patients.
- Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
- Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic or medical office. May be responsible for telephone communication with patients including communication of test results, surgery schedules, procedures and providing appropriate counsel and follow-up under the direction of a designated supervisor.
- Utilize an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other related software to update and/or access patient information, as appropriate.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Responsibilities may include providing medical interpretation in a language other than English for the practice office.
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
- Required: Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program, or equivalent medical office practice experience.
- BLS certification is also required.
- Preferred: Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent plus specialized courses and training. National third-party certification, such as AMCA, AAMA, AMT, CCMA (NHA certification), or NCMA (NCCT certification) is required within 90 days of hire
- Prior experience in using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and/or health-related computer software is preferred.
- One (1) year of medical assistance work experience is preferred.
- Fluent in a language other than English and Medical Interpreting is preferred.
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