Lead Medical Assistant- Dermatology
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Boston, 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. The Medical Assistant Lead takes a leadershi...
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. The Medical Assistant Lead takes a leadership role in the department, acting as a trainer, resource and mentor for other Medical Assistants and staff. Performs a wide variety of medical assisting activities during patient visits in an outpatient clinical setting. Involves extensive interaction with diverse populations including patients, medical staff practitioners and medical center personnel. At BIDMC, a Medical Assistant in a hospital-based practice is not authorized to perform duties that can be performed only by licensed personnel, which includes, but is not limited to, drawing up medications and/or medication administration or flushing an IV. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Performs the responsibilities of a Medical Assistant and oversees the work of others. Serves as a role model/mentor, providing support, training and sharing knowledge with other medical assistants and practice assistants in the department. Services as a resource in own functional area. Provides guidance and assistance to resolve problems and issues. Acts as a team leader for small p...