Posted 1mo ago

Certified Medical Assistant, Dermatology (Hyannis)

@ Cape Cod Healthcare
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
$24-$30/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:provide care, manage schedule, greet patients
Requirements Summary:Certified Medical Assistant with CPR/BLS; post-secondary medical assisting program; 2+ years clinical experience preferred; English proficiency; EMR/office software experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Electronic Medical Records, MS Office
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Job Description

•    Assists in providing clinical care to office patients as delegated by supervising provider
•    Manages provider’s daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time  
•    Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms, and checks two-patient identifiers  
•    Communicates status of delegated task completion to supervising provider
•    Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation)
•    Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and collects home medication lists 
•    Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. Keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit  
•    Prepare and maintain exam rooms for patient arrivals.  Clean and/or maintain inventory of supplies (medical included) and equipment throughout the practice. Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate  
•    Under the supervision of a provider, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy
•    Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement of quality patient care
•    Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system
•    Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA 
•    Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.)
•    Ability to float to other MACC practices when required
•    Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested
 


•    Ability to read, write and communicate in English
•    Medical Assistant - Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA)
•    Completion of a post-secondary medical assisting program required for PCP Office (Preferred for Specialty Office) 
•    Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers
•    Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills 
•    Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.)
•    Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred