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Certified Medical Assistant, Rheumatology Center (Hyannis)
full-time

Summary

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full-time

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About this role

· Assists in providing clinical care to office patients as delegated by supervising provider

· Manages provider’s daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time

· Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms, and checks two-patient identifiers

· Communicates status of delegated task completion to supervising provider

· Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation)

· Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and collects home medication lists

· Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. Keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit

· Prepare and maintain exam rooms for patient arrivals. Clean and/or maintain inventory of supplies (medical included) and equipment throughout the practice. Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate

· Under the supervision of a provider, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy

· Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement of quality patient care

· Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system

· Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA

· Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.)

· Ability to float to other MACC practices when required

· Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested



· Ability to read, write and communicate in English

· Medical Assistant - Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA)

· Completion of a post-secondary medical assisting program required for PCP Office (Preferred for Specialty Office)

· Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers

· Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills

· Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.)

· Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred

Other facts

Tech stack
Clinical Care,Patient Flow Management,Vital Signs Measurement,Electronic Health Record Management,Clinical Procedures Assistance,Inventory Management,Injection Administration,Patient Communication,Confidentiality,Clerical Support,Customer Service,Time Management,Office Technology Proficiency,Interpersonal Skills,Basic Life Support Certification,Medical Assistant Certification

About Cape Cod Healthcare

Cape Cod Healthcare is the leading provider of healthcare services for residents and visitors of Cape Cod. With more than 600 physicians, over 5,000 employees and over 250 volunteers, Cape Cod Healthcare is comprised of two acute care hospitals, a Level III trauma center, the Cape’s leading provider of homecare and hospice services (VNA), seven urgent care centers, a primary and specialty care network, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, an assisted living facility, and numerous health services and programs.

We are committed to achieving and maintaining the highest standards in healthcare by partnering with other health and human service providers and continuing to invest in new technologies. By offering services like imaging and radiology, heart and vascular care, surgical services, orthopedics and urgent care, Cape Cod Healthcare provides access to exceptional medical services across the Cape.

For over a century, we have never wavered from our mission: To coordinate and deliver the highest quality, accessible health services, which enhance the health of all Cape Cod residents and visitors.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1916

What you'll do

  • The Certified Medical Assistant assists in providing clinical care to patients and manages the provider's daily schedule to optimize patient flow. They also prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and support clinicians with procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality.

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What does a Certified Medical Assistant, Rheumatology Center (Hyannis) do at Cape Cod Healthcare?

As a Certified Medical Assistant, Rheumatology Center (Hyannis) at Cape Cod Healthcare, you will: the Certified Medical Assistant assists in providing clinical care to patients and manages the provider's daily schedule to optimize patient flow. They also prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and support clinicians with procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality..

Why join Cape Cod Healthcare as a Certified Medical Assistant, Rheumatology Center (Hyannis)?

Cape Cod Healthcare is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

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