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Atrius Health

Medical Assistant II (SEIU)

Atrius Health, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Under general supervision, performs expanded and advanced level medical assistant duties including but not limited to identifying and resolving concerns regarding patient satisfaction, patient flow, and compliance with procedures and guidelines. Typically provides direct clinical support to one or more clinicians. Demonstrating a high level of competence provides back-up coverage for support staff. Works to improve clinical efficiencies of the operation by determining urgency and priority of walk-ins, add-on patients and patient consults. Provides direct clinical and clerical support to clinicians. In some cases may support more than one department.

Education / Certifications

High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g., GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit or a Medical Assistant Certification required.

Associate's degree in medical assisting or graduate of medical assistant certification program preferred.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.

A bachelor’s or other non-clinical degree combined with an interest in healthcare and excellent problem-solving, multi-tasking, technology-literate skill sets can at times be substituted for medical assistant certification or work experience.

Experience

Experience acquired through three years in a clinical setting with at least one as a Medical Assistant.

Computer experience required with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs.

Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience required.

Skills

Able to communicate in a professional and appropriate manner.

Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management, and organizational skills required.

Ability to be a quick thinker and relate to all levels of staff and patients highly important.

Ability to prioritize work throughout the day in a busy environment.

Benefits

Up to 8% company retirement contribution

Generous Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

Paid professional development

Generous health and welfare benefit package

Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, color, sex, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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