Medical Assistant- Mansfield

## Medical Assistant
- Mansfield Apply:
Attleboro, MA:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R9479

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40-Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients. This is a Medical Assistant who has passed the state exam for MA certification.
** Required*
* ** Skills/Qualifications/Training/

Experience:

*** Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
* Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent patient experience
* Ability to measure and document vitals, weight, and height
* Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history
* Prepares exam rooms between patient contact
* Maintains clinical competency
* Knowledge and use of medical terminology
* Reviews, interprets, and manages clinical documentation
* Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education
* Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care
** Preferred*
* ** Skills/Qualifications/Training/

Experience:

*** Knowledge and comfort managing prior authorization and referral process
* Ability to prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms
* Ability to assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy
* Familiarity with Cerner EMR environment and office workflows
* Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting
* Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards
** Education/Training:
*** High school diploma or equivalent is required
* Graduate of a two year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
** License/Certification:
*** Medical Assistant Certificate
** Age Specific Criteria:
** Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
** Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations:
** Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be able and available to float to other practice locations as needed with reimbursement for mileage.

-Salary Range: $19.85-$30.05