Medical Assistant I - FT -Plymouth Family Urgent Care
Company: Atrius Health
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Medical Assistant I - FT -Plymouth Family Urgent Care -
(118271)Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an
effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and
pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern
Massachusetts. Atrius Health's 645 physicians and primary care
providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close
collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and
skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to
improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality,
patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient
we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision
making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius
Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius
Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on
building the leading value-based care system in the
country.SUMMARYUnder direct supervision, assists clinicians with
routine clinical procedures and tests in the exam room. Advises
patients of preparation and testing required for exams. Ensures all
pre-visit work required for exam is completed and that lab and
other test results are available in the electronic medical record
(EMR). Delivers excellent customer service and strengthens the
patient/clinician relationship through timely and informative
interactions with the patients. Improves clinical operations and
efficiencies by providing efficient flow of patients. Provides
clinical and clerical support to the practice and clinicians
related to patient care. May provide direct clinical support to one
or more assigned clinicians.EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSHigh
School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC
Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit required.
Associate's degree in medical assisting or graduate of medical
assistant certification program preferred. American Heart
Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. 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.EXPERIENCEExperience typically acquired through a
minimum of one-year prior experience in a clinical or customer
service setting as determined by the department (a bachelor's
degree may be substituted for experience). 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.SKILLSAble 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.Atrius Health is committed to a policy of
non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients,
employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will
be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national
origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status,
marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual
orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or other
dimensions of diversity.Excellent benefits Include: Up to 8%
company retirement contribution, Generous Paid Time Off 10 paid
holidays, Paid professional development, Competitive health and
welfare benefit packageOrganization Family PracticePrimary Location
Plymouth MA - PMG - Cordage ParkSchedule variedJob Medical
Assistants/Medical SecretariesJob Level Individual ContributorJob
Type Regular Full Time - 40 Hrs (Full Time Benefit Eligible)
Keywords: Atrius Health, Plymouth , Medical Assistant I - FT -Plymouth Family Urgent Care, Other , Plymouth, Massachusetts
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