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The Medical Assistant II is a part of the BFS Clinical team. He/she is responsible for assisting the practitioners in the performance of procedures and other patient care required by the clients. The Medical Assistant II functions clinically under the direction of the practitioners and will perform other duties as requested by the Practice Site Supervisor. The Medical Assistant II will work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure timely and smooth office flow, always keeping the needs of the patient first. This is a Medical Assistant II position that requires the ability to float to a variety of offices as needed to meet staffing needs.
Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color
Other Requirements:
Experience in basic office skills is required, data entry skills preferred.
Working knowledge of Windows based PC applications is required.
Experience in surgical scheduling, procedures, etc. is preferred.
Ability to work independently and take direction.
Demonstrated ability to read and follow written/verbal direction.
Sensitive to diverse cultures and cultural differences.
Knowledge of community services.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to fast-paced, multifaceted position.
Good telephone communication skills.
Must be flexible to cover for vacations and earned time absences.
Flexible hours required.
Self-motivated and ability to be independent and flexible within a team framework.
Excellent oral and written skills.
Will be expected to travel to other office sites within Berkshire County.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
8hrs non-billable orientation
Holiday, OT multipliers: 1.25%
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1+ years current CMA experience
CMA or RMA certification required - Must be uploaded with Profile
Experience in handling multiple phone lines and excellent clerical/organizational skills are required.
Experience in specimen testing preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
Medical terminology required.
AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME " WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Profile Requirements:
Work History
Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)
License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile (CMA or RMA, BLS - Facility will not pend license/certs)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
BLS (AHA)
ABOUT THE FACILITY
BMC is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, which has given BMC Straight "A " grades since the inception of Leapfrog's patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award.
Berkshire Medical Center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. BMC has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with MRI, high-speed CT, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service.
BMC has previously been honored by Healthgrades with its DistinguBMC Home.jpgished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and was one of Healthgrades America's Best Hospitals in 2016. BMC is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by The Joint Commission. As a medical center affiliated with Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Medical Center, its Hillcrest Campus and North Adams Campus serve all residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern New York, northwest Connecticut and southwest Vermont.