Gather Health
Medical Assistant - Brockton, MA
Gather Health, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States, 02411
Description
Who is Gather Health? We are a new and growing healthcare organization with a unique and innovative approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives and communities through socially supported primary care for older adults. Our innovative business model allows our clinicians to treat the whole patient - not just their clinical needs. We do this by having a dedicated care team that supports our clinicians by addressing our patients’ social determinants of health and providing the highest quality of service possible. Our ultimate vision is creating generational health and equity for communities across the country, one patient at a time.
What are the duties of the Medical Assistant?
Prepare exam rooms prior to each patient appointment
Room patient and perform necessary clinical skills including manual vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG, and point of care testing (UAs, INRs, respiratory swabs, etc.)
Properly label and coordinate specimen pick up from lab and perform in house lab quality maintenance
Maintain inventory and supplies with necessary items and assist with the re-ordering process
Assist with tasks such as follow-up phone calls for clinical check ins, lab results, obtaining necessary patient records, and other administrative needs (15-25% of time)
Provide high quality customer service to each patient and ensuring a smooth flow of events throughout their appointments
Utilize EHR to review patient appointments, charts, and document notes
Additional Duties as assigned
What are the traits and characteristics of the ideal candidate most likely to succeed?
Compassionate – gets genuine joy from helping others
Friendly – people enjoy their company
Positive – sees glass as is half full vs. half empty
Organized – manages time effectively and operates efficiently
Reliable – takes responsibilities seriously and don’t like to let people down
What are the requirements for this position?
High school diploma or G.E.D.
Minimum of two years’ experience working as an MA in a comparable setting
Experience using an EHR
Ability to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work for any employer in the United States
What are the preferred skills or experience?
Ability to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm
Ability to read and understand written materials such as patient charts, policy manuals, etc.
Ability to collaborate with multiple departments including Providers, clinical, and operations staff
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsPhlebotomy experience
Why should I join Gather Health? We are committed to supporting every aspect of your life by offering a total rewards package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance:
Health:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with day-one eligibility
Protection:
Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
Retirement:
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Time Off:
Generous PTO that increases with tenure and 11 paid company holidays
Wellness:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and supplemental benefit options
Gather Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Who is Gather Health? We are a new and growing healthcare organization with a unique and innovative approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives and communities through socially supported primary care for older adults. Our innovative business model allows our clinicians to treat the whole patient - not just their clinical needs. We do this by having a dedicated care team that supports our clinicians by addressing our patients’ social determinants of health and providing the highest quality of service possible. Our ultimate vision is creating generational health and equity for communities across the country, one patient at a time.
What are the duties of the Medical Assistant?
Prepare exam rooms prior to each patient appointment
Room patient and perform necessary clinical skills including manual vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG, and point of care testing (UAs, INRs, respiratory swabs, etc.)
Properly label and coordinate specimen pick up from lab and perform in house lab quality maintenance
Maintain inventory and supplies with necessary items and assist with the re-ordering process
Assist with tasks such as follow-up phone calls for clinical check ins, lab results, obtaining necessary patient records, and other administrative needs (15-25% of time)
Provide high quality customer service to each patient and ensuring a smooth flow of events throughout their appointments
Utilize EHR to review patient appointments, charts, and document notes
Additional Duties as assigned
What are the traits and characteristics of the ideal candidate most likely to succeed?
Compassionate – gets genuine joy from helping others
Friendly – people enjoy their company
Positive – sees glass as is half full vs. half empty
Organized – manages time effectively and operates efficiently
Reliable – takes responsibilities seriously and don’t like to let people down
What are the requirements for this position?
High school diploma or G.E.D.
Minimum of two years’ experience working as an MA in a comparable setting
Experience using an EHR
Ability to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work for any employer in the United States
What are the preferred skills or experience?
Ability to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm
Ability to read and understand written materials such as patient charts, policy manuals, etc.
Ability to collaborate with multiple departments including Providers, clinical, and operations staff
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsPhlebotomy experience
Why should I join Gather Health? We are committed to supporting every aspect of your life by offering a total rewards package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance:
Health:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with day-one eligibility
Protection:
Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
Retirement:
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Time Off:
Generous PTO that increases with tenure and 11 paid company holidays
Wellness:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and supplemental benefit options
Gather Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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