Medical Assistant
$50,107–$58,698 year
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Deliver patient care and manage clinic support in the Hematology-Oncology department under the direction of a licensed Nurse or Provider. Perform delegated clinical interventions including vital signs, phlebotomy, wound care, and specimen collection while monitoring patient flow and communicating status updates. Conduct pre-visit chart reviews, enter lab orders, and administer preventative screening questionnaires. Manage administrative duties by gathering registration information, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-payments, and updating patient records. Assist with minor procedures such as suture removals and biopsy setups, maintain equipment inventories, and ensure strict adherence to infection control and confidentiality protocols.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the groups of patients regularly served.
- Maintains a presentable appearance in accordance with dress code requirements, including wearing visible hospital identification badge that identifies self as a Medical Assistant.
- Utilizes hospital's cultural beliefs and RESPECT attributes as the basis for decision making and to support the hospital's mission and goals.
- Works cooperatively and constructively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to effectively resolve interpersonal conflicts, seeking assistance from his/her superior when needed.
- Seeks out and acts upon constructive feedback regarding daily performance and works towards achieving goals identified during performance evaluations.
- Participates in ongoing educational activities to maintain technical competency and updates requisite skills in his/her area of responsibilities, maintains required certificates, e.g., safety regulation and infection control standard review, departmental and unit specific competencies, etc.
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