Company

Healthcare

MedicalAssistant

$0–0k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Medical Assistant. Skills: Patient care, Clinical support, Administrative support. Deliver patient care. Perform patient care interventions”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

HS diploma or GED, Medical assistant program completion, Second medical-surgical clinical rotation, Equivalent education and healthcare experience, Two years of previous work experience, Pass clinical competency testing, Speak, read, and write English, Perform basic math, Basic computer proficiency, Maintain strict confidentiality protocols

Nice to Have

Experience in clinical setting

What You'll Do.

Perform patient care interventions

Collaborate with licensed nurse

Determine work assignment

Communicate task completion

Communicate patient data findings

Maintain ongoing communication

Communicate wait time updates

Inform staff of patient arrival

Conduct pre-visit chart review

Prepare for upcoming visits

Identify patient care needs

Document patient care needs

Enter orders for labs

Enter orders for tests

Escort patients to exam room

Use medical terminology

Use medical abbreviations

Check patient identifiers

Collect chief complaint

Document chief complaint

Collect medical history

Document medical history

Collect family history

Document family history

Collect social history

Document social history

Document current medications

Arrange medication refills

Obtain immunization records

Enter immunization findings

Instruct patients on preparation

Assist patients with preparation

Anticipate equipment needs

Anticipate supply needs

Set up special equipment

Set up special supplies

Administer health screens

Administer questionnaires

Record questionnaire data

Arrange refill information

Alert provider of patient readiness

Communicate abnormal findings

Comply with documentation standards

Update patient pharmacy information

Identify emergency situations

Identify crisis situations

Initiate appropriate response actions

Communicate events to nurse

Communicate events to physician

Maintain task competence

Perform technical skills

Provide basic skin care

Perform simple dressing changes

Perform saline irrigations

Arrange for RN presence

Assist with minor procedures

Set up simple sterile procedures

Break down simple sterile procedures

Provide patient equipment care

Change hearing aid batteries

Print disposition forms

Print patient education materials

Assist with staging prior authorization

Adhere to isolation procedures

Perform equipment cleaning

Perform material cleaning

Perform instrument cleaning

Restock patient equipment

Restock patient supplies

Replace patient equipment

Replace patient supplies

Assemble patient equipment

Assemble patient supplies

Utilize population health registry

Perform preventative care outreach

Remind patients of needs

Print care team registry data

Display care team registry data

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interdisciplinary team; Licensed nurse; Clinic manager; Technical staff; Supervisor; Health team members

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

**POSITION SUMMARY:** Performs clinic support in both the clinical and administrative areas: In the clinical area the practice assistant, under the direction and supervision of a licensed Nurse or Provider, and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice participates in the delivery of patient care. In the administrative area the practice assistant gathers patient information for registration, schedules appointments, verifies demographic and financial information and assists in the facilitation of patient flow throughout the ambulatory setting. **Position** : Medical Assistant **Department** : BMC Eye Clinic **Schedule** : Full Time **ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES:** * Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patients. * Clinical Support: Under the direction of the licensed Nurse or Provider, performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families. * Collaborates with the licensed Nurse/clinic manager, as a member of the interdisciplinary team throughout the shift to determine appropriate work assignment and priorities, as well as communicates status of delegated task completion and outcome of patient data findings. * Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication. * Monitors patient flow including waiting room activity and communicating wait time updates to patients. * Informs nursing staff, technical staff and/or supervisor of arrival of patients. * Conducts pre-visit chart review and preparations for upcoming visits, including: Identification and documentation of patient care needs based on clinic guidelines and protocols (e.g. live interpreter needs, Hoyer-lift). * Enters order for labs and tests to be completed at upcoming visit per clinic guidelines and protocols. * Greets patient in waiting room and escorts to exam room Uses recognized and accurate medical terminology and abbreviations for all do

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