MGH CC Danvers Medical Assistant

Medical assistant needed for oncology clinic.
Hours: M-F, shifts rotate between the following:
- 7:30am-4pm
- 8am-4:30pm
- 8:30am-5pm 
Type: temp to hire

Essential Functions:

• Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training.
• Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education.
• Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited MA program 
• At least 1 year of prior MA experience (cannot consider brand new MAs)
• BLS Certification

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