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Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine- Wellesley
 Newton-Wellesley Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Wellesley | |
| 173 Worcester Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 03, 2025 | |
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The desired schedule is Monday- Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. Our Medical Assistants play an integral part in the operations of our community-based physician practices. Dedicated to clinical support, the Medical Assistant ensures a smooth patient flow within the practice and assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of physician or advanced practitioner.
Responsibilities: - coordinates pre-visit preparations including addressing the special needs of patients (i.e. comfort measures, communication, and other appropriate issues), ensuring relevant labs and tests are scheduled and completed Prior to Office visit, organization of paper chart, etc. - escorts patients to the exam rooms and take vital signs. - Performs a variety of patient care procedures within the medical Assistant (MA) scope of practice, including but not limited to: injections and EKG's. - Obtains blood specimens in accordance with established procedures, While maintaining a professional, patient-sensitive atmosphere. - provides assistance to providers with Office procedures. - Prepares requisitions and submits specimens to the laboratory. - Sends in electronic prescriptions for patients that have been instructed by providers. - Communicates with patients regarding laboratory, imaging results and prescription instructions per practice protocol. - Cleans and restocks exam rooms. - Maintains the strictest confidentiality of any and all patient records including but not limited to treatment, diagnosis, history, medication, and financial status. When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. Because we are a larger site, we have the resources to mentor and train on the job to set our employees up for success. Required:
Preferred:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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. | |