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  • HHA or CNA

    Patient Care 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    We are hiring for CNA's (certified nursing assistants) or HHA's (certificate) for home care visits, traveling to different homes in the Hartford area. 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class At Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you. Job Summary The Personal Care Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in personal care or home community-based services preferred. License Requirements Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Active CT CNA or HHA Certification. (Must have completed a training program approved by the state of Connecticut of not less than 75 hours.) Skill / Availability Requirements Willingness to work flexible schedules based on patient and agency needs. Ability to function competently and professionally in any home situation regardless of protected status including but not limited to age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Ability to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
    $16.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day Shift - 8hrs/wk Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • In Home CNA or HHA

    Patient Care 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Manchester, CT

    We are hiring CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHA's (Certified Home Health Aide) for home care visits, traveling to different homes in the Manchester area. 1:1 Patient Care Life-Friendly Scheduling Starting pay rate: $16.35 per hour Paid training includes a 4 hour self defense class At Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect: opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages flexibility for true work-life balance career mobility and growth opportunities Job Summary The Personal Care Service Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur. Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required. May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to client's personal care. Experience Desired Six months experience in personal care or home community based services preferred. License Requirements Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Active CT CNA or HHA Certification. (Must have completed a training program approved by the state of Connecticut of not less than 75 hours.) Skill / Availability Requirements Willingness to work flexible schedules based on patient and agency needs. Ability to function competently and professionally in any home situation regardless of protected status including but not limited to age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient. Ability to work independently. Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
    $16.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Medical scribe, practice assistant

    Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care

    Medical assistant externship job in Northborough, MA

    Medical Scribe - Gap Year Program Perfect for Pre-Med grads, Aspiring Doctors and Healthcare providers Join Our Leading Gap Year Program - Established in 2016 Are you preparing for a career in healthcare and looking for hands-on experience in a private practice setting? Our Medical Scribe Gap Year Program, pioneered by Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care, offers the highest one-on-one time with healthcare providers and the best mentorship for medical school and beyond. This is your chance to get real-world clinical experience while building invaluable connections in the healthcare field. Why Choose Us? - One-on-One Mentorship: Work directly alongside experienced healthcare providers and gain clinical insights you won't find anywhere else. - Alumni Success: Many of our past scribes have been accepted into top-tier medical, PA, and NP programs across the country. Hear what they have to say: [Read testimonials](************************************ - Invaluable Experience: Sharpen your medical documentation skills, gain exposure to patient care, and develop your understanding of both wound care and skin care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. About Us Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care is a private practice renowned for providing the highest standard of wound and skin care through a holistic, comprehensive approach. We are deeply committed to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals and providing a supportive, learning-rich environment. What You'll Do As a Medical Scribe, you will: - Accompany providers during patient examinations and document key details in real-time. - Assist with procedures, medications, lab tests, biopsies, and patient care documentation. - Master our EMR system to ensure accurate and timely data entry. - Support the efficiency of patient visits, working side-by-side with providers to deliver top-tier care. What We're Looking For We're seeking motivated, detail-oriented candidates with: - A degree in a pre-health field, preparing for medical, PA, or NP school. - Strong academic performance (no GPA requirement - we take a holistic view of applications). - Previous healthcare experience (volunteering or work) preferred but not required. - A passion for learning and working in a fast-paced medical setting. - Access to reliable transportation, as our practice provides care in multiple locations. Why Work with Us? - Career-Defining Mentorship: Gain unique, one-on-one time with providers who are invested in your growth. - Team-Based Care: Experience healthcare in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. - Proven Track Record: Our alumni have gone on to prestigious health programs across the U.S. - Real Impact: Your role is essential in helping us deliver the highest quality care to patients. Ready to Start Your Healthcare Journey Apply now to join our Gap Year Program and take the next step toward a rewarding career in healthcare! For more information on our program, visit: ***********************************
    $35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Safety Assistant Intern (Spring/Summer)

    Waters Construction

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $20/hr Construction Safety Intern Type: Internship (Spring/Summer, Full-time) Pay: $20/hr Company: Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Bridgeport, CT, Waters Construction Company is a leading heavy civil and paving contractor serving Connecticut and New York. With over 140 employees and annual revenue exceeding $100 million, Waters specializes in highway paving and rehabilitation, site work, bridges, and mass transit projects. The companys culture is built on its core values: Safe, Smart, Positive, Respectful, and Adaptable, and it prides itself on connecting communities through quality infrastructure. Overview: The Construction Safety Intern will assist the Safety Department in supporting field operations and promoting a strong culture of safety across all job sites. This role provides practical, hands-on experience in occupational health and safety management within the heavy civil construction industry, working directly with field supervisors, subcontractors, and project managers to maintain compliance and ensure safe work environments. Key Responsibilities: Assist with daily and weekly job site safety inspections across multiple project locations Observe and document field operations to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans Support Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and pre-task safety planning Help track and organize safety documentation, training records, and inspection reports Participate in incident investigations and assist with corrective action tracking Monitor subcontractor compliance with Waters safety policies and project requirements Support implementation of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives and reporting Conduct and record PPE audits and assist in maintaining safety equipment inventory Collaborate with field engineers and superintendents to promote safe work practices Qualifications & Skills: Pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management Strong interest in workplace safety and construction risk management Familiarity with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards a plus Excellent organizational, observational, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a field-based team Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to job sites across Connecticut What Youll Gain: Real-world exposure to construction safety on multi-million-dollar heavy civil and highway projects Mentorship from experienced safety professionals and project leadership Experience in applying OSHA standards and best practices in active field environments Opportunities to conduct field assessments, lead small safety meetings, and contribute to safety improvement initiatives A strong foundation for future roles in safety, construction management, or engineering What Youll Get: Vehicle stipend Sick leave
    $20 hourly 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Regional Cancer Care Associates 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in West Hartford, CT

    Are you an outstanding Medical Assistant with a passion for patient care? RCCA is seeking a dynamic individual to become an integral part of our team in West Hartford. Our medical assistants play a pivotal role in supporting physicians and clinicians, ensuring the delivery of top-notch patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Elevate your career and make a difference with RCCA. Apply now to become a vital member of our team dedicated to transforming cancer care! Employment Type: Full Time Location: West Hartford, CT Compensation: $20.00 - 25.00 per hour Compensation packages based on your unique skills, experience, and qualifications As of the date of this posting, RCCA offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, subject to eligibility requirements. In addition to the salary, we provide: Health, dental, and vision plans, Wellness program, Health savings account - Flexible spending accounts, 401(k) retirement plan, Life insurance, Short-term disability insurance, Long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay, Tuition discounts with numerous universities. We believe these benefits underscore our commitment to the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Responsibilities and Duties: Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate. Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes. Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures. Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies, as needed. Prepares lab specimens for shipment. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested. Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols. Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist. Calls patients as required or directed by physicians. Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows. Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician. May enter orders under a provider's direction and supervision. Requirements Education: High school graduate or equivalent. A certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants is preferred. Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant. Current BCLS certification is required within 3 months of hire. Certified Medical Assistant preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment may occur.
    $20-25 hourly 25d ago
  • Medical Assistant | Glastonbury | PRN

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Glastonbury, CT

    Join Jefferson Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Established in 1963, Jefferson Radiology is proud to be the largest radiology practice group in Connecticut. With ten imaging centers in central Connecticut and affiliations with multiple regional hospitals, Jefferson Radiology offers a breadth of services and a level of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology expertise unparalleled in the region. Kindness is the language we speak, not only to our patients but also to our colleagues and teammates. Jefferson Radiology is a proud affiliate of Radiology Partners (RP), one of the leading radiology practices in the US; at Jefferson, you'll work with some of the healthcare industry's most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. Together with Radiology Partners, we are on a mission to transform radiology. What We Offer: Radiology is a team sport, and Radiology Partners is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. Here's why you should join the Jefferson / RP team: * Flexible work environment, work/home life balance * Community presence: 9 imaging centers and 8 hospital affiliations * Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources * Competitive compensation and benefits * Opportunities for professional development Jefferson Radiology is seeking a patient-focused Medical Assistant to join our growing team! SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant will provide superior support and assistance to patients as they prepare for various Radiology exams, including Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures. They will meet with patients to verify their histories and discuss protocols for their examinations and procedures. DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, or EMT preferred. Note: If LPN may perform IV placement with additional training and RN/PA/MD onsite * CPR (BLS), required * 2+ years of prior medical office experience. * For Interventional Radiology procedures, surgical office/hospital setting experience highly preferred. * For MRI and CT examinations, must demonstrate an understanding of MRI and CT procedures. Pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00 per hour. Radiology Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities in all our employment practices. The Practice prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any form based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; age; disability; citizenship status; veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers and (2) Education and Employment History. Radiology Partners participates in E-verify. Beware of Fraudulent Messages: Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com." If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at **************************.
    $19-27 hourly 39d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Family Medicine

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Northampton, MA

    Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. Northampton Family Medicine is an award-winning family practice housed in Cooley Dickinson's multispecialty medical facility located at 22 Atwood Drive, Suite 201 in Northampton, MA. As a Family Medicine office, we offer comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, newborn through adult. Job Summary We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Medical Assistant to support the practice onsite, Monday through Friday 8:45am-5:15pm. As true partners to our nurses and providers, our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team. The vision is for our Medical Assistants to work 1 to 1 with their assigned provider while having the ability to rotate occasionally. Responsibilities include: Ensuring efficient patient flow through the office Assisting during office visits (rooming, examinations, point of care testing, immunizations, procedures, and treatments as directed) Performing clinically appropriate tasks related to patient panel management (phone calls, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.) Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas Interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Strong 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. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 15 Atwood Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $45k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Springfield, MA

    Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Make an impact-front desk to triage At American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic - blending clinical skill, patient service, and front-desk/insurance verification expertise to keep our centers running smoothly. Whether you're triaging a patient, drawing blood, or ensuring accurate insurance eligibility, you'll play a key role in delivering care and ensuring our services are paid correctly. If you thrive in a fast-paced urgent care or medical office setting, adapt quickly, and pride yourself on both accuracy and compassion, we want you here. What you'll do * Clinical Care: Greet and triage patients, collect vitals/histories, perform venipuncture and CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (COVID, flu, strep, glucose, A1C, UA, etc.), assist with minor procedures, wound care, EKGs, and nebulizer therapy. * Insurance Verification & Front Desk: Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy. * Patient Service: Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism. * Team & Compliance: Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards. What We're Looking For * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. * Active national MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) at hire. * At least 1+ year of experience with insurance verification and patient registration required. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain before starting). * Urgent care or emergency room experience highly valued. * EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar). * Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills. Additional requirements * Must successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment. * Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed. Why You'll Love Working Here * Competitive pay and benefits package. * Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training. * Collaborative, supportive, patient-first team culture. * Make an impact by delivering The Right Care. Right Now. Work environment Fast-paced urgent care with frequent role-switching; prolonged standing/walking; routine exposure to blood and body fluids (strict PPE adherence); occasional lifting up to 25-30 lbs; weekend/evening shifts and float coverage as needed. American Family Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AFC is committed to pay equity and transparency. The expected pay range for this role is $XX.XX - $XX.XX per hour. Final compensation offers will be determined based on a combination of factors, including experience, certifications, education, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, AFC offers a competitive benefits package and advancement opportunities (varies by full-time/PRN/part-time status). Compensation: $20.50 - $23.50 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $20.5-23.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Curana Health

    Medical assistant externship job in Springfield, MA

    At Curana Health, we're on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults-and we're looking for passionate people to help us do it. As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities. Founded in 2021, we've grown quickly-now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you're in the right place-and we look forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com. Summary Our Medical Scribes play a key role in supporting that mission by partnering directly with our providers during on-site rounds in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and senior living communities. In this role, you'll accompany the provider during patient visits and document the encounter in real time in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Your work allows the provider to stay fully focused on the resident while ensuring accurate, timely, and complete documentation. Scribes do not provide hands-on clinical care and do not need prior medical training; all documentation is reviewed and approved by the provider. This position is ideal for anyone interested in the medical field and eager to gain meaningful experience in geriatric and value-based care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Join the Curana provider while rounding inside SNFs and senior living communities * Document patient encounters in real time within the EMR * Record medical procedures, assessments, diagnoses, and orders as directed by the provider * Retrieve and summarize relevant medical history from past encounters * Monitor incoming lab and radiology results, update the chart, and alert the provider as needed * Enter treatment plans and care recommendations into the medical record * Ensure documentation meets compliance standards * Support the provider with other documentation-related needs as requested Qualifications * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment * Respect for patient confidentiality and professionalism at all times * Fluent in English; able to type at least 40 words per minute * Computer-savvy and confident learning new systems * High school diploma or equivalent required * Interest in the medical field preferred - college coursework in pre-med, nursing, biology, or medical terminology is a plus This role requires travel to and from one or more assigned facilities in the Greater Springfield, MA area. Depending on the amount of travel required, Curana may in future determine that a valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record are required. If so, you will be provided with thirty (30) days notice of this requirement. From that time forward, please be advised that Periodic motor vehicle (MVR) checks may be conducted as a condition of, and/or for, continued employment. We're thrilled to announce that Curana Health has been named the 147th fastest growing, privately owned company in the nation on Inc. magazine's prestigious Inc. 5000 list. Curana also ranked 16th in the "Healthcare & Medical" industry category and 21st in Texas. This recognition underscores Curana Health's impact in transforming senior housing by supporting operator stability and ensuring seniors receive the high-quality care they deserve.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Springfield, MA

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant externship job in Springfield, MA

    20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two 8+ hour shifts per week. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change! Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. Company Profile ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
    $34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

    Valley Medical Group 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Amherst, MA

    Thank you for expressing your interest in pursuing a career with Valley Medical Group. We are a provider-owned, multi-specialty group. We proudly serve a diverse community of over 55,000 patients at four locations throughout the Pioneer Valley. Valley Medical Group is looking for a Medical Assistant to be part of our busy Endocrinology team. You must be able to travel to all of our locations (Amherst, Easthampton, Greenfield and Northampton). Position: Medical Assistant Location: Amherst, MA Pay Range: $18.62 - $26.52 This position will be based out of the Amherst office but travel is required to all VMG health centers weekly, which includes Greenfield, Easthampton and Northampton. NO NIGHTS! NO HOLIDAYS! NO WEEKENDS! Hours: 32 hours, Monday-Friday generally between 8:00am and 5:00pm. Hours may vary depending on department needs. Exact schedule to be discussed at time of interview. Responsibilities: As the MA, you will be responsible for managing various types of messages, prioritizing calls, and assuring that the daily schedule are booked appropriately, or if necessary, referring patients to emergency services. MAs work in a collaborative environment in a team setting and support the needs of the organization by filling in where necessary. Duties also include, but are not limited to, preparing patients for the office visit by getting accurate vital signs, taking a history, doing medication reconciliation and reviewing allergies. Required Qualifications: Medical Assisting program certificate, EMT license, or CNA license Current CPR certification EMR experience (Athena preferred) Experience working as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or CNA Additional Preferred Qualifications: CMA or RMA certification strongly preferred Experience administering vaccines If you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we strongly encourage you to apply and/ or inquire. We often have multiple open positions and could consider you for another opportunity with our organization. Valley Medical Group offers: Medical, Dental & Vision Plans 401(k) Plan with Company Match Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Options Company Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Free On-Site Parking We Value Employee Engagement and Inclusive Practices Valley Medical Group (VMG) seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified workforce from a diverse candidate pool. We strive for every VMG staff person and provider to feel valued and be treated fairly, respectfully, and with dignity. We expect our employees to conduct themselves in a professional manner that promotes equal opportunity and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including bias and harassment. Fostering inclusion and belonging among our employees is critical to our success in providing high-quality patient care rooted in evidence-based practices and health equity. We have several initiatives that prioritize the employee experience, from an annual assessment of employee engagement to staff recognition events, various feedback mechanisms, and committees that promote an inclusive workplace.
    $18.6-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - 35 Hours/Week

    Root Center 4.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you Pay starting at: $20.00/hr Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience and in some instances, certifications. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay. Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Central Admissions Nursing Supervisor, the Central Admissions Medical Assistant will perform clinical and administrative duties and delegated functions as a member of the patient care team to provide a variety of multi-skilled services. Essential Functions • Prioritizes work responsibilities daily, decreasing waiting time. Collaborates with providers, clinical and clerical support staff to facilitate appropriate patient flow. Effectively works as a member of the health care team assisting other team members as needed or requested. • Prepares patients to be seen by provider. • Accurately performs and documents patient vital signs and medical histories. • Independently and accurately performs appropriate CLIA waived tests, blood alcohol concentration tests, and EKG using proper technique and procedure • Performs blood draws and sends samples to lab for processing • Maintains a clean, orderly, safe working environment. Oversees maintenance of supplies and documents in medical logs as directed. • Setup and stock exam rooms and clean rooms at end of each day worked. • Assist prospective clients with admission to the Medication Assisted Treatment Program services by gathering data, screening clients, coordinating treatment services, obtaining records, collaboration with other agencies, and providing referrals to appropriate community resources when indicated. • Answering telephone in a polite and timely manner, screening phone calls to ensure caller is transferred to the appropriate dept./person, retrieves messages, distributes voice mail message and faxes to appropriate staff. • Orient prospective clients on program services and expectations. • Obtain new and concurrent insurance authorizations. • Collects fees and records payments; coordinates accounts receivable to include the billing and insurance authorization processes; photographs clients and prepares client ID cards; electronically prepares medical records for new admissions and accompanying information; processes client refunds; typing for clinic staff members including correspondence to outside agencies; interoffice memorandums, staff meeting minutes, etc. • Data collection and reports as requested by the Nursing Supervisor. • Adheres to all infection control standards, follows Standard Precautions and safety policies and procedures of the Agency. Minimum Qualification Requirements High school graduate required, plus appropriate certification preferred. Prior experience with phlebotomy required, prior medical office/health aide experience working with physicians and nurses preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more! Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. Voluntary Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. $2,000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences. Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. #sponsored
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

    First Choice Health Centers 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in East Hartford, CT

    First Choice Health Centers is looking for a Medical Assistant to work alongside our Providers in our outpatient Pediatric clinic providing direct care services for patients from age newborn to 21, including patient engagement and care coordination within the communities of East Hartford. This position is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in delivery of pediatric patient care in an outpatient setting. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. Why First Choice? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and employee well-being! * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more * 20 days of Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays, and 2 Floating Holidays per year * Retirement savings program, including a safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% company match after 6 months of employment * Company paid Life insurance * Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance * Complimentary premium Calm Health Membership * Recognition programs * Paid Basic Life Support certification with renewal every 2 years. * Primarily a Monday through Friday schedule working 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. There is one late night each week until 6 pm (scheduled by site) but the clinic closes at 3:00 pm on Friday. Medical Assistants also rotate for Saturday clinic which is 8 am to 2 pm in East Hartford (with a day off during the week). * The hourly range for this position is $17.50 - $22/hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience certifications, etc. For more than 25 years First Choice Health Centers has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that breaks down barriers to care helping individuals and communities live healthier lives. To learn more about First Choice Health Centers, visit us at firstchc.org. Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: * Experience with an electronic health record * Knowledge of medical terminology Experience and Training: * Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program * Certified Medical Assistant is a plus * Preferred 1 + years of MA experience in Pediatrics * BLS Certification Standard Job Duties: * The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support within our Pediatric practice * Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per process, responding to patient phone calls and documenting patient interactions * Manage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with appointment and scheduling guidelines * Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and timely in the electronic health record * Schedule tests, treatments and follow up visits on behalf of patients, assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources and other services where appropriate * Monitor task list (telephone encounters) in order to respond in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals * Adhere to all patient safety standards and infection control guidelines * Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork. First Choice is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test, including marijuana, before beginning employment. COVID-19 considerations: Employees at First Choice Health Centers must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Certain exemptions may apply. First Choice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $17.5-22 hourly 26d ago
  • Medical Assistant -WHCH

    Family Health Center of Worcester 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    The Medical Assistant position is fulltime onsite position located at Worcester Health Care for the Homeless (WHCH), which provides trauma-informed medical and behavior health services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The goal is to create a welcoming, empowering, and dignified medical home for those we serve. Our team-based approach provides care at the clinic located at 199 Chandler Street as well as various outreach clinics within the City of Worcester. In addition to medical and behavior health services, patients can access case management, recovery coaches, and Office Based Assisted Treatment (OBAT) for substance-use disorder. Job Description: Under the supervision of an RN/LPN, the Medical Assistant provides direct clinical service to patients by performing basic patient care tasks; completes unit clerk responsibilities as assigned. Educational Requirements: High School diploma or GED required. Must be graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Experience Required: Previous experience in primary care or other health care setting preferred. Demonstrated computer proficiency required. Professional Licensure/Special Skills and Certification Required: * Medical Assistant Certification * CPR/BLS Certification required Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Director of the Worcester Health Care for the Homeless Monday-Friday; 9:00am-5:30pm.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist/ Cancer Care Center/ Full Time 36 hours/ Rotating Schedule

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Bristol, CT

    Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health Care, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health Care your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to: Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene Assists with ambulation, lifting and repositioning of patient Assists with feeding Assist with toileting Assists with vital signs Weights Safety checks Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills Accurately updates patient health information in EHR. Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment Embodies a strong work ethic Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care Exhibits good team collaboration skills Assists in the orientation of new employees. Indirect Care Unit Activities Maintains a clean and safe unit environment. Stocks rooms/carts and maintains adequate inventories as set by par levels. Routinely rotates stock, adhering to procedure/policies regarding date items. Assists in putting supplies away in the storeroom. Answers telephone, relays messages accurately and in a timely manner. Transfers patients personal effects. Performs clerical functions as directed. Performs other departmental duties as assigned. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate and completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting and training in Phlebotomy. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: RMA certification preferred BLS certification Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend over four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing various duties. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health

    Community Health Connections 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Leominster, MA

    ● Greet patients, verify demographics, and prepare them for visits. ● Measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight, height, BMI, oxygen saturation). ● Perform point-of-care testing (strep, flu, COVID, urinalysis, blood glucose, pregnancy tests, etc.). ● Assist providers with procedures (suturing, splinting, wound care, abscess drainage, orthopedic immobilization, etc.). ● Review and document patient history, current medications, and allergies. ● Perform basic clinical tasks such as EKGs, vision/hearing screenings, wound care and specimen collection (urine, blood, swabs). ● Follow infection control and safety procedures (PPE, room cleaning, sterilization of instruments). ● Provide patient education on health maintenance, medications, and follow-up instructions. Administrative Duties ● Schedule patient appointments, referrals, and diagnostic tests. ● Manage and document patient messages, prescription refill requests, and provider communications. ● Update electronic health records (EHR) accurately and promptly. ● Handle prior authorizations and insurance verifications as needed. ● Support population health initiatives and Care Gaps (outreach calls, chronic disease management, preventive screenings). ● Coordinate with labs, imaging centers, pharmacies, and specialists. ● Maintain patient's privacy and secure patient privacy information ● Will need to float to other sites and cross cover as needed ● Will attend and complete agency trainings as assigned ● Demonstrate understanding and commitment of the health center mission, Values and Standards ● Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards ● Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned Minimum Qualifications: ● High School Diploma or GED required, Associate Degree in Medical Office Assistant or equivalent preferred ● Previous experience preferred ● Bilingual in Spanish/English or Portuguese/English is a plus ● Work experience similar to a medical office environment ● Computer skills for accurate data entry ● Knowledge of basic medical terminology ● AHA BLS Health Care Provider certification or equivalent ● Hearing to distinguish difference in heartbeat and breathing of patients and to hear instructions. ● Near visual acuity to read gauges and dials on equipment. ● Color vision for perceiving changes in patient's skin color or color of solutions. ● Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills ● Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills in English ● Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced medical office environment
    $41k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Enlyst Staffing Solutions

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    We are a general dental office looking for a talented dental assistant to join our fun, friendly, supportive team. Our focus is on top-quality patient care and customer service. The right candidate is reliable, committed to growing and has a positive attitude towards teamwork and patient care. Requirements: MA Dental Assistant License, X-rays, OSHA, HIPPA and infection control certified. Experience with general procedures, assisting during implant placement, extractions, taking impressions, taking x-rays, and pouring models, a must. As well as computer proficiency, organization and being a team player. Eaglesoft/ Dentrix knowledge is a plus! COVID-19 considerations: We have strict COVID-19 protocols in place to ensure the safety of our patients and team members. Proper PPE is worn at all times and patients and employees are screened daily
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Bedi Dental Group

    Medical assistant externship job in Worcester, MA

    Job Description The Bedi Dental Group difference Bedi Dental does dental differently for patients and clinicians alike, and we want our dental assistants to love their jobs more than ever. Our mission is to help patients live healthier, happier lives. This means compassion for patients, proactive patient care, integrity, and the professional development and mentoring of our providers. We believe it's possible for dental providers to spend the time needed to treat every patient in a comprehensive manner. This approach is not only more fulfilling for dental teams, but also more beneficial for the patient. The Dental Assistant role Dental assistants are a key part of helping our patients look forward to the dentist. Dental assistants prepare suites to provide a calm and welcoming environment for patients. Dental assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working space in compliance with procedures and regulations. Dental assistants help to increase the efficiency of our dentists and their delivery of quality oral care for each of our patients. Most of all, dental assistants are part of a collaborative dental team, have supportive leadership, have access to ongoing training to advance their careers, and enjoy great benefits. The Dental Assistant we are looking for: Holds any state-required certifications, registrations, or licenses for dental assistants - if this is in process, please apply! Demonstrates strong patient care and communication skills Is excited about collaborating with a dental team Is adaptable to new ways of working in a dental office Eaglesoft and/or Dentrix knowledge is a plus! As a Dental Assistant at Bedi, you will: Provide exceptional dental care Help our patients to increase their dental knowledge and enthusiasm about at-home dental care Build long-lasting, trusting relationships with dental patients Help patients look forward to the dentist Benefits for Dental Assistants at Bedi: Generous compensation package Medical benefits, and vision benefits 401(k) benefit with a match Generous paid time off plus company holidays
    $33k-54k yearly est. 14d ago

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