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Salem Hospital NSMC

Medical Assistant, Orthopedics

Salem Hospital NSMC, Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States, 02482

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Per Diem Medical Assistant

We are seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to support the practice on-site with varied hours/shifts to cover vacancies and call-outs. We are open Monday through Friday 8:00am-8:00pm and 8:00am-1:00pm on the weekends! Our Medical Assistants partner alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses primarily working with 1 to 2 providers as our support model. Our team of Medical Assistants work with a variety of patients within sports medicine, pediatrics, and orthopedics. If you are someone who enjoys variety, this is the department for you! Responsibilities include: Functioning as a "flow manager"/ensuring efficient patient flow through the office Assisting with direct patient care during the office visit (examination, procedures, and treatments as advised) Performing clinically appropriate administrative tasks (chart prep, phone triage, in-basket messages, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.) Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas Providing an exceptional care experience by interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Licenses and Credentials: Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience: Direct MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. Accuracy and attention to detail. Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details: Remote Type: Onsite Work Location: 978-980 Worcester Street Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Type: Per Diem Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Pay Range: $17.36 - $24.45/Hourly Grade: 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.