What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at Berkshire Family Practice Associates, PC?
Certified Medical Assistant
Berkshire Family Practice Associates has a full-time position available in our North Adams (71 Hospital Ave) locations. We are seeking a reliable Medical Assistant to perform various office and clinical duties to help our practices run efficiently. Our medical assistants will work directly with providers to maintain patient records, prepare patients for examinations, collect lab samples, and coordinate care with community services.
Our office is open Monday through Friday. No nights, no weekends, no major holidays. Benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings with employer contribution, 8 paid holidays per year, and earned time.
Responsibilities Include:
· Updating and maintaining patient records through our electronic health record
· Gathering and recording patient information such as vital signs, weight, height, and medication and allergy lists
· Cleaning and preparing examination rooms prior to and after patient appointments and procedures
· Collecting and processing lab specimens and performing other clinical tasks as assigned
Qualifications and Skills:
· Certified Medical Assistant
· Experience working in a medical setting
· General knowledge of medical terminology
· Experience working with an electronic health record
· High level of professionalism and dependability
· Strong customer service skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Some positions may require willingness to learn how to scribe
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $20 - $23