Beth Israel Lahey Health
Medical Assistant, Peabody General Surgery Department
Beth Israel Lahey Health, Peabody, Massachusetts, us, 01960
Medical Assistant, Peabody General Surgery Department
Join the growing BILH team as a Medical Assistant in the Peabody General Surgery Department at Beth Israel Lahey Health. Job Type:
Regular Time Type:
Full time Work Shift:
Day (United States of America) FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Under the general supervision of the designated supervisor, the Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of high-quality and safe clinical care. The MA I will organize work to enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency, collaborate with providers for daily needs/schedule coordination, and ensure exam rooms are properly supplied. The performance of the Medical Assistant I in the delivery of empathetic and efficient care and service will have a direct impact on our overall patient satisfaction. Job Description: Hours:
8:00-4:00 or 8:30-5:00 Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Clinical Considerations and Decision Making: Understanding patient problems, issues, or concerns, and responding in concerned and involved ways. Accountable for providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families. Participates in a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures. Delivers care that is specific to the age of the patient. Cares for patients as delegated by the provider, RN, or LPN within scope of practice and competence. Contributes information provided by the patient or family for the assessment of health status. Evaluates outcomes of interventions within their scope and follows directions on a modified plan of care. Collaborative Relationship:
Collaborates, cooperates, and communicates with other healthcare personnel to ensure quality and continuity of care. Establishes collaborative relationships with nurses, physicians, other colleagues, patients, and families. Participates in and supports the educational plan for patient and family. Clinical Guidance:
The MA is responsible for the nature and quality of care they provide for patients, demonstrating appropriate behavior by adhering to unit policies and procedures and practice guidelines specific to the setting. Clinical/Direct patient care:
Performs procedures that may vary from practice to practice based on specialties, department's staffing model, and/or patient population. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred: Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program or has obtained a Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA). Licensure, Certification, Registration: Preferred: Certification required upon hire and maintained if not a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and basic computer skills. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Join the growing BILH team as a Medical Assistant in the Peabody General Surgery Department at Beth Israel Lahey Health. Job Type:
Regular Time Type:
Full time Work Shift:
Day (United States of America) FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Under the general supervision of the designated supervisor, the Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of high-quality and safe clinical care. The MA I will organize work to enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency, collaborate with providers for daily needs/schedule coordination, and ensure exam rooms are properly supplied. The performance of the Medical Assistant I in the delivery of empathetic and efficient care and service will have a direct impact on our overall patient satisfaction. Job Description: Hours:
8:00-4:00 or 8:30-5:00 Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Clinical Considerations and Decision Making: Understanding patient problems, issues, or concerns, and responding in concerned and involved ways. Accountable for providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families. Participates in a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures. Delivers care that is specific to the age of the patient. Cares for patients as delegated by the provider, RN, or LPN within scope of practice and competence. Contributes information provided by the patient or family for the assessment of health status. Evaluates outcomes of interventions within their scope and follows directions on a modified plan of care. Collaborative Relationship:
Collaborates, cooperates, and communicates with other healthcare personnel to ensure quality and continuity of care. Establishes collaborative relationships with nurses, physicians, other colleagues, patients, and families. Participates in and supports the educational plan for patient and family. Clinical Guidance:
The MA is responsible for the nature and quality of care they provide for patients, demonstrating appropriate behavior by adhering to unit policies and procedures and practice guidelines specific to the setting. Clinical/Direct patient care:
Performs procedures that may vary from practice to practice based on specialties, department's staffing model, and/or patient population. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred: Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program or has obtained a Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA). Licensure, Certification, Registration: Preferred: Certification required upon hire and maintained if not a graduate of an accredited medical assistant program. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and basic computer skills. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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