Medical Assistant- OBAT Position Available In Worcester, Massachusetts

• Description
• Essential Duties and Major responsibilities:
• + Prepares patients for visits with providers by performing and recording vital signs (including: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, weight, and other procedures as needed) + Assists in routine physical examinations by preparing the patient, the equipment, and supplies, and assisting the provider as needed + Assists in preparing patients for routine diagnostic procedures (i.

e. urine specimens) and performing selected screening tests (including: urine dipsticks, urine hCG, and rapid strep throat cultures) + Assists in preparing routine diagnostic request forms + Books patients for tests and appointments with outside facilities and/or specialists + Work is of medium demand, walking and standing. + Occasional lifting of patients with assistance, reaching, handling and fingering of instruments and equipment and caring of patient needs. + Hearing to distinguish difference in heartbeat and breathing of patients and to hear instructions. + Near visual acuity to read gauges and dials on equipment. + Color vision for perceiving changes in patient’s skin color or color of solutions. + Able to lift 40 lbs. + Managing patient care is a team effort that involves clinical and non-clinical staff interacting with patients + Demonstrate understanding and commitment of the health center mission + Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards + Performs other job related duties as required or assigned

• Minimum Qualifications:

• + High School Diploma or GED required, Associate Degree in Medical Office Assistant or equivalent preferred + Previous experience preferred + Strong understanding of Substance use Disorder + Bilingual in Spanish and/or Hmong preferred + Work experience similar to a medical office environment + Computer skills for accurate data entry + Knowledge of basic medical terminology + CPR certification or equivalent + Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills + Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills in English + Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced medical office environment #Monster •Qualifications•Skills•Preferred•+ •Medical office experience:•Some Knowledge + •

Accurate Data Entry:

• Some Knowledge +
• Medical terminology:
• Some Knowledge +
• Bilingual (Spanish/Eng.):
• Intermediate
• Education
• Required
• + High School or better
• Licenses & Certifications
• Required
• + CPR Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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