Medical Assistant - per diem, day shift
Company: Beverly Hospital
Location: Beverly
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Type:Per
DiemScheduled Hours:0Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Job
Description:Under the general supervision of the Administrative
Director, Director of Site Operations or assigned manager/Site
Manager in Collaboration with the Associate Chief of Ambulatory
Nursing Practice, provides direct and indirect care to a specified
group of patients in a variety of healthcare settings. -Medical
Assistants work in collaboration with the physician(s), or other
health care provider(s), other ambulatory support staff within the
department, and with other disciplines, to deliver patient
care.Essential Duties & Responsibilities: including but not limited
to: - -I. - - -Clinical Considerations and Decision Making: Ways in
which MA's come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of
patients/families, to attend to relevant/critical information and
to respond in concerned and involved ways. -A. - - -Accountable for
providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills
that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for
assigned patients/families. -B. - - -Participates in a culturally
competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected
outcomes, and addresses preventative measures. -C. - - - Delivers
care that is specific to the age of the patient -D. - - -Cares for
patients as delegated by the provider, RN or LPN -E. - -
-Contributes information provided by the patient or family for the
assessment of health status -F. - - -Evaluates outcomes of
interventions within their scope and -follows directions on a
modified plan of care -G. - - -Provides patient care by: -a. - -
-Providing necessary physical care to appropriate patient
populations -b. - - -Utilizing and transporting equipment -c. - -
-Administering treatments as ordered by the provider -d. - -
-Assisting with examinations and procedures - -II. Collaborative
Relationship: Collaborates, cooperates, and communicates with other
health care personnel to ensure quality and continuity of care. -
-Establishes collaborative relationships with nurses, physicians,
other colleagues, patients and families. -Participates in and
supports the educational plan for patient and family. -Supports
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center's commitment to community based
activities both within the Lahey community and beyond. - -III.
Clinical Guidance: The MA, within the scope of his/her practice, is
responsible for the nature and quality of care they provide for
patients. - - -A. - - -Demonstrates appropriate behavior by
adhering to unit policies and procedures and practice guidelines
specific to the setting. -B. - - -Demonstrates the ability to
provide and maintain patient safety in the environment of care -C.
- - -Demonstrates skills as a responsive team member. -D. - -
-Demonstrates ability to fulfill role in Regulatory compliance and
readiness. - -IV. Clinical Study: The Medical Assistant in
Ambulatory Care achieves clinical study through experiences with
patients, through collaboration with colleagues and leadership and
through formal and informal education. Learning is transformed into
knowledge through self-reflection and analysis. - -A. - - -Upholds
standards of quality care. -B. - - -Demonstrates a commitment to
life long learning. - -Organizational: ---- - - -Maintains strict
adherence to the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Confidentiality
policy. ---- - - -Incorporates Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Guiding Principles, Mission Statement, and Goals into daily
activities. - ---- - - -Complies with all Lahey Hospital and
Medical Center Policies. ---- - - -Complies with behavioral
expectations of the department and Lahey Hospital and Medical
Center. ---- - - -Maintains courteous and effective interactions
with colleagues and patients. ---- - - -Demonstrates an
understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and
competency assessment. ---- - - -Demonstrates a commitment toward
meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently
adheres to Customer Service standards. ---- - - -Participates in
departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement
activities. ---- - - -Participates in and successfully completes
Mandatory Education. ---- - - -Performs all other duties as needed
or directed to meet the needs of the department. - -Minimum
Qualifications: - -Education: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent
(GED) required. Graduate of an accredited medical assistant
program. - -Licensure, Certification, Registration: -None -
-Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: -Strong interpersonal and customer
service skills required to communicate with patients, family
members, physicians and other health care providers, as well as
other colleagues. -Knowledge of medical terminology. -Must possess
strong problem solving abilities and analytical skills to ensure
patient's needs are met. -Must possess basic computer skills to
input and retrieve clinical information, as well as patient
registration and appointment information. -Utilizes critical
thinking and good judgement in performance of tasks. -Must possess
good organizational skills and the ability to multitask and to
prioritize daily assignments to ensure smooth work flow -
-Experience: - - -none. -FLSA Status:Non-ExemptAs 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) and COVID-19 as a condition of
employment. about this requirement.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
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