Physician Assistant

• Support the OB/GYN practice and maintain efficient patient flow
• Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms
• Room patients and take vital signs and measurements
• Assist physicians with routine and complex procedures and wound care under MD, NP, or PA supervision
• Act as a chaperone when needed
• Administer vaccines and perform ordered treatments, procedures, testing, and screenings
• Provide patient education and counseling
• Maintain, set up, and stock patient rooms
• Order and track practice supplies
• Schedule appointments, process orders, collect encounter forms, answer telephones, file documents, prepare correspondence and patient charts
• Determine reasons for visits or calls, prioritize urgent responses, take messages, and notify medical staff
• Coordinate room rotations
• Receive test results and call patients with follow-up under physician or nurse practitioner direction
• Clean instruments and equipment and maintain sterilizer competencies according to infection-control guidelines
• Communicate critical patient information to nurses and providers
• Coordinate schedule changes with physicians, advanced practice providers, staff, and patients
• Verify clinic schedules and assist with weekly MA schedules
• Participate in daily huddles and staff, workflow, and other meetings
• Cross-train for front-desk coverage, including patient check-in/out and administrative tasks
• Manage email communications and use Meditech, Lotus Notes, and i-heal
• Upload photographs into Meditech and i-heal
• Precept new employees and mentor, train, and share workflow and policy knowledge
• Collaborate with the Nursing Supervisor on yearly evaluations, chart reviews, competencies, and personnel-policy compliance
• Promote a culture of safety and follow patient-identification, hand-hygiene, universal-precaution, PPE, hazardous-material disposal, body-mechanics, and communication-chain requirements
• Perform other duties as required

Per-diem OB/GYN Medical Assistant supporting patient care at South Shore Health

Medical Assistant – OB/GYN

Per-diem OB/GYN Medical Assistant supporting patient flow, clinical procedures, testing, and front-desk operations at South Shore Health. Providing patient care across Plymouth and Weymouth, Massachusetts.

• Support the Virtualist Program Tuesday through Saturday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with Mondays off
• Assist in delivering high-quality, safe clinical care as part of a clinical team
• Enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through collaborative patient care
• Work with healthcare providers on daily needs and schedules
• Take patient vital signs
• Document medical history in the EMR system
• Provide patients and families with medical information
• Help ensure timely patient care delivery

Part-time Medical Assistant supporting Beth Israel Lahey Health’s evening Virtualist Program

Medical Assistant – Virtualist Program, Evenings

Part-time Medical Assistant supporting Beth Israel Lahey Health’s evening Virtualist Program in Lynnfield. Taking vitals, documenting medical histories, and assisting providers with timely patient care.

• Provide high-quality, direct patient care in a team-based model to BIDHC patients
• Support smooth and efficient administrative and clinical practice operations
• Develop empathetic relationships with patients, families and colleagues
• Facilitate timely patient flow and communicate visit information, delays, abnormal vitals and patient needs to providers and practice staff
• Obtain vital signs, height and weight measurements; perform EKGs, point-of-care testing and phlebotomy
• Administer immunizations when certified and assist during routine procedures
• Lead population-health outreach and health-coaching conversations
• Identify and contact patients with health-maintenance or chronic-disease-management needs
• Monitor, order and maintain clean, sterilized, stocked and unexpired medical equipment and supplies
• Queue prescription renewals, add medications and enter or scribe clinician-directed orders in the EHR
• Document completed visit tasks for accurate billing
• Schedule diagnostic and laboratory tests
• Verify insurance, prior authorizations, referrals and pre-certifications
• Identify OSHA compliance issues and maintain patient-safety practices
• Report adverse patient events and near misses
• Protect Patient Health Information for treatment, payment and operations purposes
• Report to the Practice Manager

Medical Assistant providing primary care support at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Plymouth

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant supporting primary care patients at Beth Israel Lahey Health in Plymouth. Performing clinical procedures, population-health outreach, EHR tasks and patient-flow coordination.

• Report to the Practice Manager or Ambulatory Practice Coordinator, with input from physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers
• Deliver high-quality service to patients and contribute to smooth practice operations
• Provide support, training, and knowledge-sharing to Medical Assistants, MA student externs, and Practice Assistants
• Recommend more effective use of resources
• Identify and resolve OSHA compliance issues
• Audit and maintain point-of-care testing and track test results
• Participate in practice improvement initiatives and small projects
• Greet patients, escort them to exam rooms, and serve as a communication resource
• Collect and communicate complete, accurate patient information to providers
• Respond to phone calls and requests
• Ensure availability of x-rays, lab slips, medical records, and other pertinent information
• Obtain vital signs and perform EKGs, injections, phlebotomy, departmental screening, lab tests, and specimen collection
• Assist providers and procure medical records
• Implement quality-control standards
• Ensure patient records and documents have appropriate patient identification
• Add new medications to patient records in the EMR system
• Assemble records according to BIDHC/APG policy and handle patient-information requests according to established guidelines

Medical Assistant II supporting patient care at Beth Israel Lahey Health’s Milton primary care practice

Medical Assistant II

Medical Assistant II providing clinical and administrative support at Beth Israel Lahey Health’s Milton primary care practice. Performing vitals, EKGs, injections, phlebotomy, testing, and EMR documentation.

• Directly support a Nurse Practitioner providing primary care services to an adult Medicaid population with complex medical needs
• Room patients and assist with direct patient care
• Conduct outreach calls
• Manage in-basket tasks
• Coordinate care
• Support face-to-face patient visits
• Provide cross-coverage for other providers and office staff as needed
• Interview patients and obtain medical information
• Measure vital signs, weight, and height
• Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare equipment
• Record medical histories, vital statistics, and test results in medical records
• Perform office duties including answering telephones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms
• Act as a liaison with other departments and advocate for patients
• Collect, log, and prepare laboratory specimens for testing
• Prepare, clean, and stock treatment rooms
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
• Accompany the Nurse Practitioner on home visits throughout the North Shore region one weekday as assigned

Medical Assistant supporting primary care teams for complex adult Medicaid patients at Mass General Brigham

Medical Assistant, Primary Care

Medical Assistant supporting Mass General Brigham primary care teams serving complex adult Medicaid patients.
Providing clinical, administrative, care coordination, and home-visit support across Saugus and Salem.

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight, and height
• Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare equipment for healthcare providers
• Record medical histories, vital statistics, and test results in medical records
• Perform office duties including answering telephones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms
• Act as a liaison with other departments and advocate for patients using a positive customer service approach
• Collect, log, and prepare blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens for testing
• Prepare, clean, and stock treatment rooms
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient patient care

Medical Assistant supporting Mass General Brigham patient care and clinical operations

Medical Assistant II – Per Diem

Medical Assistant supporting Mass General Brigham’s healthcare teams with patient intake, clinical procedures, records, and office operations. Providing direct patient care at onsite Massachusetts locations.

• Assist in the delivery of high quality, safe clinical care
• Be a member of a high performing clinical team
• Enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through a collaborative approach
• Take patient vital signs and document medical history
• Provide medical information to patients and families

Medical Assistant providing direct support in delivering clinical care at BILH

Float Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant responsible for assisting in high quality clinical care at Beth Israel Lahey Health. Enhancing patient satisfaction through effective collaboration and timely care delivery.

• Provides direct patient care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, and/or procedural setting
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries
• Performs bedside procedures, as appropriate to the patient population
• Discusses patient data with other physicians and professionals as appropriate in a multidisciplinary setting

Physician Assistant providing ambulatory and inpatient OB/GYN care

OB/GYN Physician Assistant, Per Diem

Physician Assistant providing patient care for obstetric and gynecological populations in ambulatory and inpatient settings. Focusing on patient assessment, management, and education within the healthcare team.

• Escorts patients to examination rooms and takes and records vital signs.
• Collects and documents patient health status and progress.
• Performs EKG’s, phlebotomy, and Point of Care tests.
• Assists in performing routine physical examinations or clinical procedures.
• Reviews laboratory results and ensures abnormal results are reported.
• Maintains office and/or clinical supplies.
• Processes prescription refills and collects co-payments.

Medical Assistant providing clinical care at UMass Memorial Health's Oncology Clinic

Medical Assistant, Oncology Clinic

Medical Assistant providing clinical care at UMass Memorial Health's Oncology Clinic. Responsibilities include patient care coordination, vital signs measurement, and clerical support.

• Providing care to orthopedic patients in the outpatient setting
• Collaborating with the supervising surgeon in clinic
• Ordering and interpreting imaging and laboratory tests
• Developing treatment plans and follow-up recommendations
• Coordinating care throughout the patient’s surgical journey
• Optimizing patients for surgery and serving as first assist in the OR
• Rounding on and discharging the surgeon’s inpatients
• Prescribing medications in accordance with organizational, state, and federal policies
• Assessing postoperative wounds and managing related needs
• Completing timely, high-quality documentation for clinic visits

Physician Assistant providing orthopedic care in outpatient settings for Mass General Brigham

Physician Assistant, Total Joint

Physician Assistant providing outpatient care for orthopedic patients, supporting Total Joint Surgeon at Mass General Brigham in various locations. Involves direct patient management, surgical assistance, and clinical documentation.

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