Medical Assistant II

Company:  East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Location: East Boston
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at NeighborHealth! We are one of the largest community health centers in the country, supporting the greater Boston area and focusing on the well-being of our patients and local community. From the nurses and physicians on the front line of patient care, to the managers who lead and guide our staff, to the many support roles that keep our facilities running smoothly - everyone plays a vital role in improving medicine for our patients.Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account!Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers ( portal to apply for positions.To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page ( .Time Type:Part timeDepartment:PACE CenterAll Locations:East BostonPosition Summary:Working in close partnership with a provider(s), the medical assistant assists and directs care of patients in a practice. Their primary function is to manage efficient patient flow and to be available to assist providers as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for various non-skilled nursing tasks, for the maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment, and for assigned support activities.The Medical Assistant assumes a range of patient care responsibilities dealing with the physical and emotional aspects of assigned patients ages 0 months to greater than 100 years. Prepares for assigned clinics and ensures all test results and instruments are available per department protocol. Be available to assist with their assigned providers. Communicates with them throughout the session. This position will also travel to participant's homes.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Vital signsPulse oximetryUse of 02 equipmentObtaining EKG’sLaboratory studies such as glucometer, urine dip stick urinalysis and others as requestedCleans and wraps instruments for sterilizationFollows procedure for operation of autoclave and properly documents each loadQualifications and requirements:HS Diploma/GED and a graduate of a Certified Medical Assistant programOne year of Medical Assisting experience strongly preferredOne year of Customer Service experienceExcellent oral, listening, and written communication skillsComputer literacyBilingual skills (English/Spanish) preferredMust have vehicleThere’s a reason NeighborHealth (formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center) is ranked as one of the "Top Places to Work" by The Boston Globe. It's because we're committed to maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment — for both our employees and our patients — that reflects our mission and culture. We are proud to offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work.We strive to offer a variety of schedules, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a patient-driven purpose that supports our local community. Additionally, we utilize our Education & Training Institute as a resource for our large employee workforce who seek to broaden their skill base and advance their careers. We hope you consider joining our team!Medical & Dental CoverageLife and Disability InsurancePrivileges at Boston Medical Center for Providers401(K) Retirement PlanEducational AssistanceFlexible Spending & Transportation AccountsPaid Holidays, Vacations, Sick and Personal TimeA Generous Staff Development BenefitExcellent Malpractice CoverageA Designated Medical Staff Office for Physician SupportFree ParkingAnd Much More…

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