Temporary Medical Assistant (Worcester)
Worcester, MA - USA
Job Summary
*This role is temporary from the end of July through December.*
Overview:
This role is generally responsible for providing administrative and clinical support in a vascular medical office. This role will report to the Office Manager for operational matters and to clinical leadership for clinical matters. This role would be 40 hours/week with days of Monday through Friday.
This role would be required to travel to other sites in the central mass area as needed such as the Sturbridge location.
Responsibilities
- Room patients prepare patients for examination take vitals and record patients health history
- Provide compassionate patient support and care attention and assistance during office visits
- Assist provider during office visits and procedures
- Set-up sterile field assist with procedures and perform routine specimen collection and tests
- Stock supplies and sterilize equipment
- Prepare equipment and examination rooms and clean instruments
- Assist physician with medical treatments procedures and exams
- Answering office telephone including assisting with scheduling patients and providing 24-hour call backs to patients as needed
- Provide coverage until practice is closed for the day or last patient has left if after closing hours
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies
- Complete additional projects as requested
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program preferred
- 1 year experience in a medical setting ideally surgical
- BLS Certification
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and team members in a courteous and friendly manner at all times
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
- Firm grasp on medical practices administrative processes and organizational policies
- Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times
Compensation
$25/hour - $31/hour. Negotiable based on skills and experience.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC