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Medical Assistant I
- East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (MA)
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Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!
As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.
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Time Type:
Part time
Department:
South End Washington Family Med
All Locations:
1601 Washington Street, 400 Shawmut Avenue
Position Summary:
As a Per Diem Medical Assistant, you will work closely with providers to assist in the care of patients within a practice. Your primary role is to ensure efficient patient flow and provide support to providers as needed. You will manage non-skilled nursing tasks, oversee the maintenance of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment, and support various activities within the practice. This position involves handling a range of patient care responsibilities for individuals from infancy to over 100 years old. You will prepare for assigned clinics, ensure test results and instruments are ready according to departmental protocols, and maintain clear communication with providers throughout the day.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Take and record vital signs.
+ Perform pulse oximetry and use of oxygen equipment.
+ Obtain EKGs.
+ Conduct laboratory tests, including glucometer readings and urine dipstick urinalysis, as requested.
+ Clean and wrap instruments for sterilization.
+ Operate the autoclave according to procedures and document each load properly.
Qualifications and Requirements:
+ High School Diploma or GED and graduation from a Certified Medical Assistant program.
+ Medical Assistant Certification
+ At least one year of experience in Medical Assisting is strongly preferred.
+ Minimum of one year of customer service experience.
+ Strong oral, listening, and written communication skills.
+ Proficiency in computer use.
+ Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Starting hourly rate: $21.95 up to $31.95 based on experience.
EEO & Accommodation Statement:
NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request
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E-Verify Program Participation Statement:
NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
There’s a reason NeighborHealth (formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center) is ranked as one of the "Top Places to Work" by The Boston Globe. It's because we're committed to maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment — for both our employees and our patients — that reflects our mission and culture. We are proud to offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work.
We strive to offer a variety of schedules, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a patient-driven purpose that supports our local community. Additionally, we utilize our Education & Training Institute as a resource for our large employee workforce who seek to broaden their skill base and advance their careers. We hope you consider joining our team!
+ Medical & Dental Coverage
+ Life and Disability Insurance
+ Privileges at Boston Medical Center for Providers
+ 401(K) Retirement Plan
+ Educational Assistance
+ Flexible Spending & Transportation Accounts
+ Paid Holidays, Vacations, Sick and Personal Time
+ A Generous Staff Development Benefit
+ Excellent Malpractice Coverage
+ A Designated Medical Staff Office for Physician Support
+ Free Parking
+ And Much More…
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