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Medical Assistant
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Date Posted: 03 Dec, 2024
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the cardiology clinic, focusing on high-quality patient care and effective clinical workflow.
Key responsibilities include patient preparation, basic diagnostic procedures, and assisting in maintaining a clean, efficient, and patient-centered environment.
This role requires excellent communication skills, a compassionate approach, and a commitment to ensuring a seamless patient experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively assist with patient care by rooming patients, measuring and recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and documenting information in EPIC.
- Support clinical flow by keeping providers and front desk staff informed of workflow changes and patient needs.
- Use the Ambulatory Patient Tracking system accurately and ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked.
- Maintain clinical equipment, including calibrating scales monthly and performing daily EKG machine checks; contact Bio-Med for repairs as needed.
- Assist in other areas of the cardiology department as necessary to cover staffing shortages.
- Engage patients courteously and professionally, promoting a positive clinic environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Phlebotomy and EKG experience.
- Proficiency with EPIC and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong interpersonal skills, service-oriented attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Certified Medical Assistant (MA) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- EKG certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and improve clinical processes.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Education: High School
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) , Certified Medical Assistant (MA)
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