Medical Assistant

Location 345 Main Street,Tewksbury, MA, 01876,United States Base Pay $20.00 - $24.00 / Hour Job Category Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, CNA Description CareWell Urgent Care is seeking a dependable per-diem Medical Assistant for our state-of-the-arts urgent care facility in Tewksbury, MA. Per-Diem Schedule: 3 shifts per month! Job Summary: Under the supervision of the clinical provider, the Medical Assistant duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, IV/Blood draw, ECG, office diagnostic testing, x-ray prep, assisting with splinting/wound care and assisting in administering medications as directed by physician. Duties and Responsibilities: Medical Assistant tasks include but are not limited to: Medical: Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Take patient histories and vital signs Prepare patient for examination and treatment Apply splints and dressings, prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments including sterilization Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals Perform phlebotomy and laboratory paperwork. Dispense medication as directed Instruct and educate patients about discharge instructions if applicable Provide solutions to patient concerns within the scope of position. Provide information and assistance as needed. Clerical Duties: Provide accurate and timely documentation to staff, insurance carriers and companies. Maintain patient records for clinical use, medical records use, billing use, physicians review, etc. Document patient files, records, forms, and other info as necessary. Assist with scheduling of test and treatments. Screen phone calls for referral to physician. Maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment. Complete opening and closing procedures. Be sure work area appears neat, well stocked, and organized. Requirements Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent 1-5 years MA experience and/or MA, CNA or LNA certification #J-18808-Ljbffr