Medical Assistant, Dermatology - Per Diem Schedule Details: Monday through Friday
Scheduled Hours: Clinic hours 7:45am - 5:30 pm
Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Major Responsibilities: Escorts patients to examination rooms, takes and records vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc. Collects and documents patient health status, history, and monitors patient progress following standard procedures. Performs EKG's, phlebotomy, Point of Care (POC) tests according to clinic/office standards. May prepare, document, and administer non-intravenous injections as directed or required by office/clinic, within scope of practice. Assists in performing routine physical examinations or clinical procedures. Reviews laboratory results and ensures abnormal results are immediately brought to the attention of the physicians and others, as appropriate. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Heart Saver (HS) certification from the American Heart Association. If not available upon hire, a BLS/HS must be obtained within 3 months from date of hire. Medical Assistant credential, approved by the Massachusetts Department of Health (ARMA, NHA, etc.), must be obtained within 1 year from date of hire/transfer. Unless certification, licensure, or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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