What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Signature Healthcare, MA?
Summary
Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be: medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical related functions. The Medical Assistant is responsible for the clinic patient flow by assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services. As a member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant is also aware of the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting Program preferred. Other education as approved by the DON. Work Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN preferred but, not required. Certifications & Licenses: Certified as a CMA, RMA or CCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within six(6) months of hire CPR/BLS certification from American Red Cross
Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be: medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical related functions. The Medical Assistant is responsible for the clinic patient flow by assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services. As a member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant is also aware of the psychosocial needs of patients and families. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an approved Medical Assisting Program preferred. Other education as approved by the DON. Work Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN preferred but, not required. Certifications & Licenses: Certified as a CMA, RMA or CCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within six(6) months of hire CPR/BLS certification from American Red Cross
