Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Sturdy Memorial Hospital • Per Diem • Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States • 2m ago

Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients.

Education/Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required

Licenses/Certification:

• Medical Assistant Certificate

Required Qualifications and Skills:

Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent patient experience
Ability to measure and document vitals, weight, and height
Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history
Prepares exam rooms between patient contact
Maintains clinical competency
Knowledge and use of medical terminology
Reviews, interprets, and manages clinical documentation
Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education
Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

Knowledge and comfort managing prior authorization and referral process
Ability to prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms
Ability to assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy
Familiarity with Cerner EMR environment and office workflows
Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting
Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards

Other duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AGE AND DIVERSITY RELATED CRITERIA: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with the dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics and cultures.

ABILITY TO FULFILL JOB EXPECTATIONS: Must have the ability to the perform essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the work place, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able and available to float to other practice locations as needed with reimbursement for mileage.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Is able to lift, push, pull without restriction. Is able to work extra hours. Is exposed to blood and other body fluids and infectious materials. Is able to walk, sit, answer telephones without restriction and demonstrates good body mechanics.

Reports to: Practice Manager

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.

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