VitalCore Health Strategies·Shirley, Massachusetts
The CMA manages medical inventory, coordinates patient appointments, and maintains accurate medical records. They also assist providers with physical exams, administer injections, and perform diagnostic tests like EKGs and blood draws.
Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Part-Time (16 hours/week) Certified Medical Assistant at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA!
Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with an annual incentive bonus, competitive wages, and an excellent benefits package?
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
Certified medical assistant essential functions
Manage inventory and order medical supplies as needed.
Answer phone calls and coordinate communication between patients and medical staff.
Schedule or coordinate patient appointments and maintain calendar for medical providers.
Ensure accurate medical records are maintained, updating patient information as necessary.
Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records and keeping patient information confidential.
Sterilize medical instruments and maintain equipment.
Assist the provider or nurse with physical exams and various medical procedures by setting up the exam room, recording the patient's health history, and obtaining vital signs.
Administer injections and vaccinations as per provider orders, as directed by the registered nurse or provider and as permitted by state law.
Perform EKGs, blood draws, and other diagnostic tests as directed.
Assist during medical examinations and procedures.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
Adhere to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines.
Other duties as assigned.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords: CMA, Certified Medication Aide, Correctional #INDMS
Market context
Support-services roles in Massachusetts often draw steady interest because schools and healthcare settings need reliable staff who can keep daily operations running. These positions can be competitive when employers look for detail-oriented candidates who can stand and move for long periods, and prior animal experience may help in some settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show dependable work habits and readiness for active duties.