Medical Assistant
Hello! Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking for an exciting and rewarding career in the healthcare field? Look no further than Massachusetts General Hospital! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Medical Assistant at Massachusetts General Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the top medical professionals in the country and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare to our community.
- Assist medical professionals in providing high-quality patient care.
- Take patient vitals and record accurate medical information in electronic health records.
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure all necessary supplies are stocked.
- Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring they feel comfortable and at ease.
- Educate patients on procedures and treatments, and answer any questions they may have.
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the direction of medical professionals.
- Perform basic lab tests and accurately record results.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and equipment.
- Schedule appointments and follow-up visits for patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Adhere to all HIPAA and privacy regulations.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve patient care and overall efficiency.
- Attend and participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Massachusetts General Hospital.
Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: Candidates Must Have Completed An Accredited Program In Medical Assisting And Possess A Certificate Or Degree In The Field.
Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) Or Registered Medical Assistant (Rma) Certification: Candidates Must Hold A Valid Cma Or Rma Certification, Demonstrating Their Competence And Knowledge In The Field.
Strong Clinical Skills: Candidates Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology, Anatomy, And Physiology, As Well As The Ability To Perform Clinical Tasks Such As Taking Vital Signs, Administering Medications, And Performing Basic Laboratory Tests.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Candidates Must Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Interact With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Staff In A Professional And Compassionate Manner.
Prior Experience In A Clinical Setting: Previous Experience Working As A Medical Assistant In A Healthcare Setting, Particularly In A Hospital Environment, Is Preferred. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Ability To Adapt To A Fast-Paced Environment And Work Effectively As Part Of A Healthcare Team.
Medical Terminology
Patient care
EKG
Infection control
Administrative support
Medication Administration
Vital Signs
Sterilization techniques
Phlebotomy
Electronic Health Records
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant in Waltham, MA, USA is between $30,000 and $36,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and employer. Some Medical Assistants in Waltham may earn a higher salary, up to $45,000 per year, while others may earn closer to $25,000 per year. It is important to research specific job listings and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and experience.
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Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
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