Medical Assistant- Mansfield
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
- Location
- Onsite (Sturdy Health Primary & Specialty Care - Mansfield, Massachusetts)
- Compensation
- $19 - $30/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide care for patients across all age groups in an outpatient setting. The role involves coordinating patient care, maintaining exam rooms, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure outcome-oriented services.
Skills
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
Full job details
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Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients. This is a Medical Assistant who has passed the state exam for MA certification.Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
- Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent patient experience
- Ability to measure and document vitals, weight, and height
- Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history
- Prepares exam rooms between patient contact
- Maintains clinical competency
- Knowledge and use of medical terminology
- Reviews, interprets, and manages clinical documentation
- Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education
- Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care
Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- Knowledge and comfort managing prior authorization and referral process
- Ability to prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms
- Ability to assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR environment and office workflows
- Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting
- Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards
Education/Training:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Graduate of a two year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Certificate
Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be able and available to float to other practice locations as needed with reimbursement for mileage.
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Salary Range: $19.85-$30.05-
Salary Range Details
The pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value Sturdy Health’s benefits package (if applicable), which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement. For annual salaries this is based on full-time employment.
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