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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Job Description:
Medical Assistant – AGP Women’s Health
Anna Jaques Hospital | Newburyport, MA
Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who thrives in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? AGP Women’s Health, proudly associated with Anna Jaques Hospital, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our providers and deliver exceptional care to our patients.
AGP Women’s Health is known for providing comprehensive women’s health services in a welcoming, professional office setting. Our team is committed to high-quality care, respect, and confidentiality—supporting patients through every stage of life.
Position Summary
Performs clinical tasks related to assisting providers within the clinical areas.
Greets patients and visitors in a professional, courteous manner at all times.
Maintains patient confidentiality, respect and HIPAA guidelines at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists patients and providers preparing with examinations, minor procedures within the office, phlebotomy and/or collection of specimens.
- Performs blood pressures, vital signs and physical assessment of patient through triage.
- Performs ancillary testing as ordered by providers.
- Completes clear, accurate documentation within the patient medical record.
- Maintains all clinical areas with supplies necessary to function daily.
- Keeps exam rooms and work areas within the office clean and sanitary at all times.
Minimum Education
- HS diploma or equivalency is required
- Certification as Medical Assistant and/or completion of a Medical Assistant certification program preferred
Minimum Work Experience
- Medical office experience preferred
Why Join AGP Women’s Health?
- Work in a specialty-focused women’s health practice with strong ties to Anna Jaques Hospital
- Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day
- Stable and reputable healthcare organization committed to quality and compassion
Pay Range:
$21.00 – $28.26
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Salary : $21 - $28