Ambulatory Float Pool Medical Assistant Student

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. Supports smooth and efficient practice operations, while contributing to BIDMC's promise of providing extraordinary care. Communicates with patients, other employees and the general public in a courteous, helpful manner by phone and in person. In addition to medical assisting, provides administrative tasks as needed, including but are not limited to greeting, check-in, and scheduling. Assists patients who have physical and psychological limitations with ambulation and patient care functions. The Medical Assistant Student will receive several weeks of didactic instruction. This will be followed by hands-on training in an Ambulatory practice where they will be assigned a preceptor. The preceptor and/or supervisor will decide when trainees are ready to take on patient care responsibilities independently, according to periodic competency skill assessments. Job Description: Primary Responsibilities: - Performs medical assisting duties, which may include, but are not limited to, vital signs, height and weight, EKGs, performing phlebotomy and assisting during routine procedures...