Hiring for a Medical Assistant in Plymouth, MA
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
Pay: $27/hour
- This role will be very hands on and will be trained to assist with in-office procedures.
- Ideally looking for someone coming from urology, OBGYN, or any other surgical specialty that will be comfortable with this.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interview patients, document basic medical history and confirm purpose of visit
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight and temperature
- Explain treatment and procedures to patients, assist the physician during exams
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
- Perform basic laboratory tests and ensure test results are prepared for physicians prior to patients next appointment
- Instruct patients about medication and special diets, prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician
- Draw blood, as required, perform urodynamic studies
- Perform catheter changes and instruct patients on usage, pessary changes and fittings
- RIMSO administration
- Maintain exam rooms, supplies, medications, etc., clean and sterilize patient rooms and equipment
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited program required
- National Certificate strongly preferred but not required
- Active CPR/BLS Certification required
- Minimum of 1 year recent Medical Assistant experience required
- Phlebotomy experience required
- Understanding of Medical Terminology, strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
- Must be willing to work in a team environment with effective communication, training, respect and purpose so the patient experience is excellent at the company
- Must be able to adequately perform job duties and communicate clearly with patients in person and over the phone, must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy stressful situation
- Ability to use a stethoscope
- Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance
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