Medical Assistant, Family Practice - Lawrence

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $750.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

About Us

A member of Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Pentucket Medical has been providing extraordinary healthcare to the residents of the Merrimack Valley for 50 years. With the latest in diagnostics, technology and research, we proudly offer unparalleled acute, chronic, and wellness care to our patients. Our primary care and specialty teams include more than 55 physicians, 40 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and over 300 clinical and administrative support staff. With five sites located in the Merrimack Valley, Pentucket Medical provides access to care 7 days a week.

Our continued dedication to clinical excellence, focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and generous employee offerings, such as our competitive benefits package, allow our professionals to build an exciting career as we all work together to positively impact the health of our patients. Bring your talent to MGB Community Physicians and find out just how far it can take you! Are you ready to join our team?

Location

We are seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support our Family practice in Lawrence. Our practice operates Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.

General Overview

Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, administrative tasks and maintaining patient flow.

Essential Functions

• Escort patients to exam rooms and assist in determining need for office visit.

• Take vital signs and weights and assist in the patient flow, patient history, review medications.

• Enter appropriate results of vital signs into the EPIC system.

• Assist physicians in the examination and treatment of patients.

• Clean and restock exam rooms, order necessary supplies as needed and assist in the maintenance of equipment.

• Answer telephone courteously and timely and take accurate messages and transfer appropriate calls to Team Leader.

• Schedule all tests and procedures as requested by Team Leader.

• Pick up lab reports, X-rays and correspondence as requested.

• Assist in the maintenance of tracking systems of tests and results.

• Attend required meetings, trainings and participations in committees as requested.

• Enhance professional growth and development through in service meetings and education programs.

• Work in alternative departments and sites as requested.

• Maintain patient confidentiality.

• Education: Formal medical education, training and certification as a Medical Assistant.

• Certification: National Certification is required (NHA, AAMA, NHA or NCCT) within 6 months

• Experience: One year of experience in a community based medical practice Internal Medicine preferred

• Skills: Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred