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Travel Medical Assistant (MA) - $1,047 per week in Foxboro, MA

Pride Health

Foxboro, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,047.07–$1,047.07
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Blood Bank, Blood Pressure, Calendar Management, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Foxboro, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Software, Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nursing, Onboarding, Patient Care, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Physical Demands, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Regulations, Specimen Collection, Specimens/Samples, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Foxboro, MA
POSTED
12 days ago
JOB SUMMARY(Describe below the primary purpose and function of this job)The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care.Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training.Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record.Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education.Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach.Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated.Maintains inventory of immunizations and checks expiration dates.Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities)Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider.Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene.Performs other duties as assignedComplies with all policies and standardsQUALIFICATIONSEducationDegree Field of Study Required/Preferred And/OrHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of Education requirements?NoLicenses and CertificationsLicenses/Certifications Required/PreferredBasic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferredCertified Medical Assistant - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferredWork ExperienceExperience Details Years of Experience Required/Preferred And/OrDirect MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years requiredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position.Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments.Accuracy and attention to detail.Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens.Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software.Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Physical Requirements & SafetyPhysical RequirementsThe physical requirements described here generally represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. These duties may not be representative of all positions within this job description and may vary from time to time based on the role and/or operational needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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