Medical Assistant - Women's Health - Full Time, Day
Posted: 5 days ago
Job Description
Job Type: RegularTime Type: Full timeWork Shift: Day (United States of America)FLSA Status: Non-ExemptWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.Job Description:Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Team?Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Greets patients and visitors in a professional, courteous manner at all times. Maintains patient confidentiality, respect and HIPAA guidelines at all times. Assists patients and providers preparing with examinations, minor procedures within the office, phlebotomy and/or collection of specimens. Performs blood pressures, vital signs and physical assessment of patient through triage Performs ancillary testing as ordered by providers. Completes clear, accurate documentation within the patient medical record. Maintains all clinical areas with supplies necessary to function daily. Keeps exam rooms and work areas within the office clean and sanitary at all times. Assists with making patient appointments outside of the office. Assists with telephone triage, refilling prescription medication as directed by providers. Scheduled Hours: 40 hrs/wkWork Shift: M - F 8:30 am - 5 pmEducation Required: HS diploma or equivalency is required.Certification as Medical Assistant and/or completion of a Medical Assistant certification program.Licensure/Certifications: BLS within six weeks of hire.Experience: Medical office experience preferred.Applicants with a healthcare background (such as nurse assisting or medical assisting) will be considered with/without MA CertificationBenefits working at Anna Jaques Hospital:Tuition ReimbursementCareer Development and OpportunitiesFree On-Site ParkingDiscounts/Savings on various businesses. Health and Wellness activitiesApply today and learn more!As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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