Medical Asst Specialty Srvc
Location: Boston Massachusetts
Description: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is presently looking of Medical Asst Specialty Srvc right now, this vacancy will be placed in Massachusetts. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Department: OB/GYN & GYN Specialties on Shapiro 8
Employment Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Req ID: 2904BR
Department Description: The department of obstetrics and gynecology provides complete obstetric and gynecology services. As the official hospital of the Boston Red Sox, we are welcoming the tiniest members of Red Sox nation into the world.
The department includes eight divisions in all specialty areas. Office locations include Boston, Brookline, Chelsea, Chestnut Hill, Lexington, Needham, and Roxbury.
We need a someone with a strong, Can Do positive attitude that can multitask and work in a fast paced Department. High level communicating and interacting with our patients daily over the phone and in the clinic is essential. This role also supports the physicians, nurses and covers all other team members.
Job Summary: Performs a wide variety of medical assisting activities and assists providers with special procedures during patient visits in an office-based clinical setting. At BIDMC, a Medical Assistant in a hospital-based practice is not authorized to perform duties that can be performed only by licensed personnel, which includes but is not limited to, drawing up medications and/or medication administration or flushing an IV.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs a wide variety of activities during patient visits and special procedures. Sets up and assists providers and monitors patients during and following the procedures. Performs phlebotomy, vital signs, height and weight , suture removal and dressing changes as needed.
Cleans, disinfects and inspects medical equipment and instruments used for patient care between each patient use according to guidelines required by the unit. Prepares equipment to be sent out of unit for sterilization. Inspects equipment on a routine basis for damage or repairs.
Performs appropriate departmental screening, lab tests and specimen collection. Implements quality control standards as required. Provide patients with relevant instructions for specific tests and procedures.
Schedules follow-up tests and appointments using hospital systems. May contact patients with reminder appointments.
Tracks, orders and maintains supplies and equipment. Monitors code cart supplies to ensure that supplies are within expiration dates.
Required Qualifications:
Vocational or Technical training required in Medical Assistant Training.
Certificate 1 required: Medical Assistant Certificate
1-3 years related work experience required.
Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
Competencies:
Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Age based Competencies:
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
Physical Nature of the Job:
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 13:34:55 GMT