Blackstone Valley Comm·Pawtucket, Rhode Island
The Medical Assistant provides outstanding patient care within a primary care medical home model. They perform clinical tasks under the direct supervision of a provider and collaborate as part of a healthcare team.
The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for providing outstanding patient care in the primary care/medical home model environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of healthcare team. The MA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The MA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the provider when performing clinical tasks during patient care.
Education, experience, & skills
Graduation from a qualified Medical Assistant program
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
Minimum 2 years’ experience in healthcare setting with electronic medical records, insurance, and collecting patient data
Experience with medical terminology preferred
Must have courteous and cooperative attitude
Other requirements: Reliable transportation
Bilingual ability in English and Spanish, Portuguese or Creole speaking abilities preferred
Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of computers and electronic medical records required
Knowledge of Microsoft Suite preferred
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
M-F; occasional Saturday; occasional holiday in EHC
Market context
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