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  • CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am 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 3d ago
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  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in West Springfield Town, MA

    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 $20- $23.50 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). 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.
    $20-23.5 hourly 6d ago
  • CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant/ PCT- Patient Care Technician - Radiology

    Alliance Medical Staffing 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Pittsfield, MA

    Specialty: Radiology Duration: 13 Week Shift: 5x8 Job Description: Alliance Medical Staffing has a new Travel Job opportunity for a CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant/ PCT- Patient Care Technician with our client in Pittsfield, MA. Location: Pittsfield, MA License Required: MA Specialty: Radiology -Inquire with a Recruiter for more details at (402) 512-1392 or Support@AllianceMedStaffing.com Start: 2026-01-26 for 13 Week Shift: Nights- 5x8 -- 2300-0730 Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP! This Job Reference Code 11-64493
    $31k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • West Hartford | Companion PCA CNA or ILST

    ABI Resources LLC 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in West Hartford, CT

    Don't settle for a career that compromises your principles. Choose an organization that not only recognizes the importance of strong values but also provides a platform for you to thrive and contribute meaningfully. Join us and experience a workplace where integrity, excellence, and a sense of community form the foundation of everything we do. ABI Resources Join ABI Resources and become a crucial part of helping those recovering from brain injuries, strokes, and TBI live and recover at home. With a supportive and inclusive team culture, you will feel valued and appreciated while providing essential care to clients. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, weekday or weekend schedules, ABI Resources has options available for you. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of amazing people and families across Connecticut. ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care. Team Members support clients with: All aspects of home and community life. Ensuring consistent safety. Providing a healthy and professional friendship. Personal hygiene and dressing. Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments. Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client. Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment. Schedule Type: Full-time | Part-time Weekday and Weekend schedules are available. Requirments: High school or equivalent. 1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required. Car, Driver's License, proof of insurance. Be at least 18 years of age. Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience. EOE STATEMENT ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23 Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Connecticut Medicaid MFP Money Follows the Person and ABI Waiver Program Agency, Provider. Providing Disability Support Services Across Connecticut. Fairfield Hartford Litchfield Middlesex New Haven New London Tolland Windham CTcommunity CTcare CToptions CThealth Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you. Pay Range: $33,280 - $74,880 per year
    $33.3k-74.9k yearly 1d ago
  • CNA Certified Nursing Aide

    Apple Rehab Rocky Hill 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Apple Rehab Rocky Hill - Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Rocky Hill! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Rocky Hill, a 100-bed skilled nursing center nestled near the Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, CT, invites you to join our close-knit team. Why Choose Apple Rehab Rocky Hill? Our facility boasts spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. With a team known for its longevity and commitment, we foster a family-like environment, organizing picnics and various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates starting at $20 Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Full-Time Part-Time Per Diem Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse's Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse's Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents' condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Rocky Hill! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
    $20 hourly 1d ago
  • HHA or CNA

    Optum 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Gro up, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Per Diem Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminder Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit Connecticut CNA license or Home Health Aide certification Current CPR certification Ability to work flexible hours and independently Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client CT: 75-hour state-approved training program Preferred Qualifications: 6+ months of home care experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $14-24.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Per Diem CNA Immediate Openings (Homecare & Facilities)

    Alvita Home Care

    Medical assistant externship job in Torrington, CT

    Alvita Care is seeking CT CNAs in Litchfield, New Haven, Fairfield, and/or Hartford County for per diem home care and facility! With Reliable Transportation preferred. If you are interested or curious about any job details, please apply or reach out directly to Sebastian Collado *********** or email your resume to ********************************! QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid CNA certificate in the state of Connecticut Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain Completed drug screen or completed Habituation Form Must successfully complete Alvita Care process to accept cases DETAILS: Full-time, part-time, & per diem schedule options are available 6-12 hour day and night shifts also available M-F availability is nice, but weekends are a plus! Memory Care, Palliative, ADL, and transfer experience are all a plus Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card, or paper check) Ask me about Tap Check! If you are interested or curious about any job details, please apply or reach out directly to Sebastian Collado *********** or email your resume to ********************************! Some Additional benefits to look forward to: Medical / health benefits available* Sick time - up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked 401(k) with company match ** Fast onboarding process to get you working ASAP * subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average) ** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average) All applicants are subject to a phone screening to determine compatibility and overall availability of accommodations for both the caregiver and the agency. Please note that cases with Alvita Care are only available to caregivers who successfully complete the onboarding process .#IND123
    $29k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant Externship

    Wheeler 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Hartford, CT

    Are you looking for a Medial Assistant Externship? Wheeler offers opportunity in an outpatient setting at our various Health& Wellness medical centers across the state. Opportunities providing individualized services to children, adolescents and/ or adults. With Wheeler you can fulfil your externship by being part of a team that is helping to create hopeful tomorrows for individuals across the state of Connecticut. Please submit your application for an externship and you may be contacted by our internship team to discuss available opportunities across the clinic. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS Candidate must be currently enrolled in a medical assistant or certified nursing assistant program. LOCATION Opportunities available in our Health& Wellness centers located in New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury, Plainville, and Bristol. #Internship
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

    River Valley Counseling Center 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Holyoke, MA

    * HOT JOB * $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANTS WITH AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS A MEDICAL ASSISTANT Holyoke Medical Center is an independent community hospital that has served the healthcare needs of the Pioneer Valley for over 125 years. We continue to grow and address the needs of our community through quality and patient centered care. Our Pain Management Specialty Physician Practice is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to perform duties within the scope of responsibility of a medical assistant with additional tasks related to patient flow in the office. Duties include, but are not limited to, escorting patient into the clinical area, taking vital signs and documenting them in the patient record; obtaining history of the current visit and documenting information in the patient's record. REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or equivalent; ability to read, write and communicate in English. two years of general experience as a medical or clinical assistant in a patient care or clinic environment preferred; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred; must follow the requisites of the appropriate profession, respectively: Medical Assistant: Successful completion of a Medical Assistant school with ABHES or CAAHEP accreditation; must be registered/certified within six months of hire with one of the following: RMA/AMT, CMA/AAMA, or CCMA/NHA Emergency Medical Technician: Must hold an EMT Certification in Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant: Must hold a CNA Certification in Massachusetts Our competitive salary package is adjusted to align with a candidate's relevant experience and skills. We also offer: * low cost health insurance with no deductibles when using HMC services * dental and vision insurance * free disability and life insurance * 403(b) plan * Up to $8000 in degree/tuition reimbursement * In-House Pharmacy * Relaxation Room and Fitness Center * Other voluntary benefits, such as LegalShield, Pet Insurance * free onsite parking
    $35k-40k yearly est. 47d 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 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant II

    The University of Vermont Health Network 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Waterbury, CT

    Job Details Job Ref:R0082954 Category:Medical Assistant Employment Type:Full-Time Health Care Partner:Central Vermont Medical Center Location: 130 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05626 Department:CVMC - Family Medicine - Waterbury & Mad River Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day Hours:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours per Week: 40 Weekend Needs:None Pay Rate: $23.18 - $33.78 per hour We are more than just science. At our heart, we are 1700 employees united by an inspiration to care for our community. We are CVMC. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Practice Manager, the Medical Assistant II (MA II) is responsible for basic clinical duties required to ready a patient for the Provider visit in the ambulatory clinic setting. The MA II works collaboratively with the practice team to assure efficient and effective operations in the practice while maintaining confidentiality of all patients' records, medical treatment and diagnosis and abiding by the policies and procedures of the practice. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Medical Assistance or comparable training program. Two years Medical Assistant experience will be considered in lieu of training program. EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 years Medical Assistant experience required. LEARN MORE: * Watch a video about who we are at CVMC: ******************************************* * Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: **************************************************
    $23.2-33.8 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    CHD Careers 3.9company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Chicopee, MA

    The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant will be working between the Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) in Chicopee, MA And the Holyoke Appleton Clinic. This is a unique and exciting position for a medical assistant who wants to make a positive impact to the population served. Your role as a Medical Assistant: The Medical Assistant is an integral part of the client's Behavioral/Mental Health team. You will have the ability to ​use an electronic medical record for chart review and telehealth appointments, develop supportive relationships with clients, interact with clients in order to assess needs, obtain vital signs, complete PAs, coordination of medical and psychiatric care with clients' support network ( e.g. family members, other service providers), active collaboration with other agencies to coordinate client treatment, liaison with local pharmacies to fill prescriptions for clients' medications, and prepare lab requests and obtain results. REQUIRMENTS: Certified Medical Assistant preferred CPR and First Aid Certificate, preferred Bilingual is not essential but preferred. Clear driving record check SUCCESS FACTORS: The ideal candidate will be an outgoing, team-oriented individual that is ready to contribute to the betterment of the team. We are looking for a professional medical assistant to compliment the dynamic growing team. Pay rate is $21.00/hr., and take advantage of our phenomenal benefits package that includes, Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few. AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD), Care Finds a Way: The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant, Cardiology

    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 coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. The practice will deliver fully integrated cardiac evaluation and treatment, including but not limited to cardiac and vascular intervention, electrophysiology, heart failure management, valvular heart disease, peripheral artery disease, and a Congestive Heart Failure Clinic. The practice will be located on the 3rd floor of Cooley Dickinson's Atwood Health Center at 22 Atwood Drive in Northampton, MA. The Atwood Health Center is a multi-specialty medical office building offering a variety of Cooley Dickinson services and serving as a one-stop health and wellness destination. We are seeking a 40-hour Full-time Medical Assistant to support our Cardiology practice onsite Monday- Friday. We are open 8:00-am-5:00pm so shifts time are flexible within that time frame! Job Summary 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. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * 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 check expiration dates. * 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. 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] Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 22 Atwood Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $24.45/Hourly 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: 1920 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.
    $17.4-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Clinical Medical Assistant

    Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc 3.7company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Wallingford, CT

    Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named as the #1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut, as well as ranking in the Top 3 for Surgical Care and the Top 5 for Overall Physician Practices across the state by Castle Connolly . Interested in growing your career while making an impact in the lives of patients each and every day? Connecticut Orthopaedics is looking for a full-time Clinical Medical Assistant to join our exceptional care team. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of the largest private orthopaedic practice in New England offering a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and exceptional career growth opportunities! The clinical MA position provides direct support to the physician and assists with all aspects of the physicians' practice. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: clinical scheduling, clinical patient flow, surgical and test authorization, scheduling and follow up, patient contact, and liaison with outside agencies. Essential Responsibilities: Booking provider requests for tests and surgeries for patients and obtaining authorizations, recording information in proper location Contacting outside facilities and processing related paperwork such as other physician offices, hospitals, and surgical centers and providing them with the necessary information to schedule tests and surgeries Following up on surgical patients to ensure necessary pre-op and testing appointments have been completed Contacting patients with pertinent information regarding their scheduled test or surgery and scheduling necessary follow up visits Ensuring tests results are received before surgery; are reviewed and distributed appropriately (i.e. provider, facility, etc.) Accurately documenting necessary information in the computer system, such as pre-certification numbers, and chart for patients having tests and procedures Preparing paperwork, x-rays, and other documents as needed for the physician to be available for him or her to take to surgery Addressing patient concerns and questions as needed Directing requests for worker compensation approval of tests and surgeries and other related information to the case manager Pre-authorizing and calling in prescriptions and/or injectables for the physician Scheduling post-op and first physical therapy appointment and informing patient Applying casts, removing wound dressings, sutures, and casts Fitting patients with durable medical equipment and braces appropriately and completing billing paperwork accurately Skills and Abilities: Demonstrate knowledge and compliance of all HIPAA regulations Demonstrate critical thinking skills Must possess proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, surgeons, physician assistants and other senior clinical practitioners Must have excellent time-management skills Must have outstanding professional medical phone communication skills and can coordinate with outside facilities to obtain patient medical information, following HIPAA regulations Ability to relay information in a positive manner and calm patients, presenting solutions for their problems Experience/Educational requirements: Certification from an Accredited Medical Assistant program or prior training, education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired leading to a Medical Assistant title High school Diploma or equivalent (GED) required 3-5 years of experience as a Medical Assistant or Medical Secretary required Experience in an orthopaedic practice preferred
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d 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
  • Travel Clinic Physical Therapy Assistant - $2,006 per week

    Ascentia Staffing 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Palmer Town, MA

    Ascentia Staffing is seeking a travel Clinic Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Palmer, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel A Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is needed in Palmer, MA. This Physical Therapy Assistant assignment is for 13 weeks and the setting is Outpatient Clinic. Pay of $2006 may be adjusted based on experience. Ascentia staffing provides a unique experience for candidates. We only staff therapy and only work with clients that we have a direct relationship. This enables us to provide Physical Therapy Assistant candidates with an excellent experience in every assignment. The majority of the time our Physical Therapy Assistant candidates are interviewed with 48 hours of submission and receive an offer on the same day. Benefits for the Physical Therapy Assistant include medical, dental, vision, and 401K. In addition, we offer the Physical Therapy Assistant licensure and relocation reimbursement if needed. Ascentia Staffing Job ID #340. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Ascentia Staffing Ascentia is national healthcare management, consulting, and staffing firm, founded in 2017, committed to sustaining local healthcare delivery. We are dedicated to bringing healthcare experts to work in healthcare systems in order to grow and improve services and access to care. The Ascentia Staffing team works directly with hospitals and healthcare facilities to deliver allied medical staffing services and solutions across the United States. Our providers can truly practice medicine. They see a diverse caseload. They are compensated well. They are appreciated and respected by the community and facilities where they work. By providing a full-service and focused approach to the allied field, we are certain to fulfill our both our candidates and client's unique needs. Benefits Life insurance Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $34k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Primary Care

    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 a variety of specialties providing direct care services 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 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 * BLS Certification Standard Job Duties: * The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support within our multispecialty 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 31d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Per Diem

    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 join our Family Practice team and work in our Amherst Medical Center. If you are looking for a dynamic environment, this is your opportunity! Position: Medical Assistant Location: Amherst, MA Hours: Per Diem, typical hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm, with occasional weekends not totaling more than 20 hours per week. Hours may vary depending on department needs. Exact schedule to be discussed at time of interview. Medical Assistants will work under the supervision of the Nurse Team Leader, and function as a member of the health care team in the delivery of high-quality service. MAs will assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management. Job Responsibilities: Prepare patients for their visit by obtaining vitals, patient history, medication reconciliation and reviewing allergies Assist with procedures and point-of-care testing Ordering necessary tests required for the visit to ensure satisfaction of the QM Tab measures. Document encounters in the Electronic Medical Record (Athena) 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 Proof of competition of an ABHES or CAAHEP accredited Medical Assisting program 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.
    $34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant-OB Clinic/ 40 hours per week

    Bristol Hospital Group 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Bristol, CT

    At Bristol Health, 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 and the Medical Group your choice. Performs a wide variety of cross-coverage duties to provide clerical and/or clinical support to physician practices including but not limited to patient reception, flow and care. Maintains patient electronic records and insures adequate office and medical supplies for assigned areas. Explains policy and procedure and routes patient information. Answers phone calls and assesses as necessary. Works closely with Centralized Appointment Scheduling to assure patient levels are maximized. Provides clinical support as assigned under the direction of the Medical providers. Assists With Patient Care and Maintains Clinical Areas Delivers on-site care for patients under Medical Provider direction Assists in the delivery of patient care such as suturing, wound care. Debridement, etc. Assures callbacks to patients under medical direction are in accordance with protocol Responsible for restocking exam rooms as necessary with instruments and medical supplies Cleans and prepares exam rooms per protocol; sterilizes instruments as necessary Monitors and arranges for proper disposal of lab and medical waste/supplies Performs quality controls and maintains records for lab equipment/refrigerators May be required to float to other areas as required by business needs Collects Patient Data and Materials When Working in Clinical Capacity Obtains health history and base line patient data from patients Performs routine physical assessment functions such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, visual test, EKG, Pulmonary Function Test Collects urine and blood samples in accordance with established protocols Uses discretion in disseminating patient information to outside sources Performs simple lab tests (CBC, glucose, HKL, etc.) per policy and procedure Reviews patient record for completeness prior to visit Provides entries to patient records as necessary in preparation for provider review Monitors the return of lab/test results. Assures all results requested are complete and available for provider review Ensures Specialist Authorization and Certifications Are Completed For All Visits Responsible for obtaining all authorizations for the specialist within 24 hours of the visit Accurately documents all authorization data in system Identifies “carved out” insurance benefits on a case by case basis and documents accordingly Effectively provides patient information to insurance companies to secure medical necessity for treatment plan documented by the provider Is competent in scheduling diagnostic tests and procedures/surgeries required by specific practices/specialties as designated by manager Performs Administrative Support Duties: Performs various reception duties: answers phones, processes patients and accurately reviews/enters demographic/insurance information into system Able to skillfully operate various office equipment including fax machine, copier, credit card scanners and other equipment Assists Office Manager with projects and requests Compliant with company/financial policy and procedure Maintains reception area and work space in a neat, clean order Processes Patient Payments Daily Collects co-pays, self-pay and past due balances at time of service with a 98% collection rate Posts and close the batch for the day Submits completed or balanced journal and cash, checks and credit cards to Office Manager at the completion of the work day Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate required. Completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting or 1 year of direct patient care experience in a medical or hospital setting is preferred. Current CPR certification is required prior to employment. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must possess current CPR certification prior to employment Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in electrocardiographic testing. Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. On feet most of the day. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend one to four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing data entry analysis. Must be able to hear with sufficient acuity so as to understand routine conversation in person or over telephone. Must possess sufficient visual acuity so as to read, use computers and conduct essential job functions in an acceptable manner. Must be able to speak so as to be understood by the average person. Significant documentation and paperwork review requiring extensive visual acuity. 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. (If performing Radiologic Technologist key job elements will have radiation exposure.) Cognitive Requirements: Must be able to triage patients according to need and time requirements. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must provide comprehensive, accurate initial assessment to Medical Providers. Must be able to read both routine and technical information with comprehension. Must be able to write so the average person can comprehend. Must be able to perform simple calculations for medication doses, physical exams and tests administered. Maintains knowledge of CLIA requirements 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.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Tully Walk-In Clinic, Heywood Medical Group, 40-Hours, Days/Evenings, 12 hour shifts, 8:00am - 8:00pm, Every third weekend, Holidays 9:00am - 5:00pm

    Heywood Medical Group

    Medical assistant externship job in Athol, MA

    Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 40-Hours, Days/Evenings, 12 hour shifts, 8:00am - 8:00pm, Every third weekend, Holidays 9:00am - 5:00pm $20.00 - $26.39 JOB SUMMARY:Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG's. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other DutiesThis document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands).
    $37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago

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