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Medical Assistant/Medical Secretary

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Location: 625 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA Job...

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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Location: 625 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA Job Description: Essential Responsibilities including but not limited to: 1. Through relationship development and care team coordination, contributes to the BILH Primary Care-Mt. Auburn patient, practice, and organizational goals. Develops long term empathetic relationships with patients, families and colleagues to contribute to patient care. 2. Assists patient over the course of their visit: facilitates timely flow and informs patient and provider of any delay in a timely manner, engages with patient on visit reason, updates medication and allergy lists, reviews screening questions (i.e. PHQ-9), acts as liaison between patient and practice staff to ensure optimal flow and service delivery. 3. Communicates clearly with patient and team: provides hand-off to provider entering the exam room (e.g., reason for the visit, abnormal vitals, patient stories). 4. Performs medical assisting duties under proper supervision, which may include, but are not limited to: obtaining accurate vital signs, height, and weight measurements, performing...