Medical Assistant
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
North Dartmouth, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Location: Steward Medical Group - North
Posted Date: 1/14/2021
Are you looking for an exciting, professional career with a company that treats each individual with dignity and respect? We take pride in our work and organization knowing we each make a difference every day!
Steward Medical Group at Hawthorn Medical Associates is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Medical Assistant to assist our providers in the treatment of Orthopedic patients. The successful candidate will:
* Be knowledgeable in the operation and condition of all medical devices and equipment used during the workday.
* Be familiar with removing splints and ace wraps, and ability to remove casts when instructed to do so.
* Utilize aseptic techniques as necessary, and maintain all supplies needed for procedures in a clean and organized manner.
* Take vital signs and record them accurately.
* Be knowledgeable regarding electronic systems necessary to check appointments and patient reports.
* Prepare laboratory specimens for testing such as synovial fluid.
* Perform injections as certified and permissible by law and in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
* Execute paperwork as necessary for each patient including documenting in patients EMR, filing, and follow-up phone calls.
* Have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress; bi-lingual communication skills helpful.
* Present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.
* Be physically capable of lifting linens, supplies, and patients while utilizing proper body mechanics.
Qualifications:
* Successful completion of a degree or certificate program in Medical Assisting.
* Successful completion of clinical skills list relevant to specifics of Orthopedic Tech.
* Minimum of 6 months to 1 year professional experience as a medical assistant in the orthopedic department.
Carney Hospital
Boston, MA
What Should I Know About Carney Hospital?
Carney Hospital in Dorchester, Massachusetts, has proudly served the City of Boston and neighboring communities since 1863.
Since 1863, Carney Hospital has served the City of Boston and neighboring communities. Carney Hospital has received the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for health care quality and safety and numerous other quality and safety awards, including being designated a Top Hospital for 2014, 2015 and 2017 by the Leapfrog Group. The 159-bed hospital has more than 400 physicians and delivers high-quality to our community where they live. Carney Hospital provides Dorchester and surrounding communities with convenient, local access to quality primary care, emergency medicine and a range of specialties and subspecialties including; critical care, family medicine, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, ambulatory care and adolescent, adult and geriatric psychiatry.
Carney Hospital operates a stand-alone Emergency Room located in the city of Quincy with on-site diagnostic radiology, including CT scans and ultrasound, pharmacy, and laboratory services. Carney Hospital is part of the Steward Health Care Network.
Carney Hospital is a Steward Family Hospital. Steward Health Care is the largest private, tax-paying physician-led health care network in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Steward operates 37 hospitals in the United States and the country of Malta that regularly receive top awards for quality and safety. The company employs approximately 42,000 health care professionals. The Steward network includes multiple urgent care centers and skilled nursing facilities, substantial behavioral health services, over 7,900 beds under management, and approximately 2.2 million full risk covered lives through the company's managed care and health insurance services.
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IndustryHealthcare
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