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Gather Health Medical AssistantWe are a new and growing healthcare organization with a unique and innovative approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives and communities through socially supported primary care for older adults. Our innovative business model allows our clinicians to treat the whole patient - not just their clinical needs. We do this by having a dedicated care team that supports our clinicians by addressing our patients' social determinants of health and providing the highest quality of service possible. Our ultimate vision is creating generational health and equity for communities across the country, one patient at a time.The Medical Assistant will be part of the care-team which consists of physicians, advanced practice providers, medical technicians, and patient liaisons. The MA position has been newly created to support the growing panel of patients for our clinic – the individual will be responsible for ensuring a seamless flow during each visit, with duties including but not limited to the following:Prepare exam rooms prior to each patient appointmentRoom patient and perform necessary clinical skills including manual vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG, and point of care testing (UAs, INRs, respiratory swabs, etc.)Properly label and coordinate specimen pick up from lab and perform in house lab quality maintenanceMaintain inventory and supplies with necessary items and assist with the re-ordering processAssist with tasks such as follow-up phone calls for clinical check ins, lab results, obtaining necessary patient records, and other administrative needs (15-25% of time)Provide high quality customer service to each patient and ensuring a smooth flow of events throughout their appointmentsUtilize EHR to review patient appointments, charts, and document notesAdditional Duties as assignedWhat are the traits and characteristics of the ideal candidate most likely to succeed?Compassionate – gets genuine joy from helping othersFriendly – people enjoy their companyPositive – sees glass as is half full vs. half emptyOrganized – manages time effectively and operates efficientlyReliable – takes responsibilities seriously and don't like to let people downRequirementsHigh school diploma or G.E.D.Minimum of two years' experience working as an MA in a comparable settingExperience using an EHRAbility to work physically in a clinic setting Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pmStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work for any employer in the United StatesReliable transportation to all of our clinic locationsWhat are the preferred skills or experience?Ability to read and understand written materials such as patient charts, policy manuals, etc.Ability to collaborate with multiple departments including Providers, clinical, and operations staffStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPhlebotomy experienceBilingual Spanish/EnglishWhy should I join Gather Health?Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with day-one eligibilityProtection: Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insuranceRetirement: 401(k) with company match and immediate vestingTime Off: Generous PTO that increases with tenure and 11 paid company holidaysWellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and supplemental benefit optionsGather Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Worksite address
quincy, MA, 02169, US
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