What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- Intake position at Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health?
Req#: R24135
Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
$4,000 Sign on Bonus
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’s premier healthcare provider, and home to Baystate Medical Practices, the largest multispecialty group in the region is looking for an Intake Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Springfield, MA.
RESPONSIBILITIES. Baystate Health, Medical Assistants perform an important role providing care to our patients. They take vital signs, perform patient intake and history, clinical orders, procedures, documentation and patient discharge. Our supportive work environment allows you to provide optimal patient care. This position is administrative in nature and requires candidate to be registered or certified as a medical assistant.
SCHEDULE. Full time: Monday thru Friday. No weekends, no Holidays.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH. Our MA career ladder provides opportunity to advance your profession and livelihood. Continuing education incentives and tuition reimbursements are available and encouraged to use.
ABUNDANT BENEFITS. Up to $4,000 sign on bonus! Earn generous compensation, substantial benefits that comprise high quality, low cost medical/dental, plenty of paid time off, continuing education incentives and an impressive retirement plan.
Requirements:
o High School diploma or GED
o CPR-Basic Life Support of Healthcare Provider required from the American Heart Association
o Must be ONE of the following:
· Certified through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
· A Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Registered as an American Medical Technologist (AMT)
· Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association
o Great interpersonal skills, compassionate care giver and able to work in a fast paced environment a MUST.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Medical Assistant – Other, Credentialing must be awarded by a third-party credentialing body which can be obtained through: 1. Registered through Medical Assistant (ARMA) – (Minimum Requirement); 2. Registered through American Medical Technologist (AMT) association; or 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA); or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or 4. Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). – Credentialing must be awarded by a third-party credentialing body which can be obtained through: 1. Registered through Medical Assistant (ARMA) – (Minimum Requirement); 2. Registered through American Medical Technologist (AMT) association; or 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA); or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or 4. Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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