Medical Assistant Lead (PFT Lab)

Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.

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replacement of vacated position (Jessica Lovering)

Job Summary

Summary

The role is a vital member of the care team responsible for exercising appropriate leadership and oversight of clinical operations and Medical Assistant staff throughout the assigned site or department under the direction of the Practice addition to performing the duties of a Medical Assistant the position serves as a role model and resource for site staff. Acting as a liaison between the site-based clinical staff the Practice Manager and the Medical Director or Physicians.

The Lead facilitates office-wide communication coordinates new clinical initiatives and addresses clinical issue resolutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Does this position require Patient Care Yes

Essential Functions

-Assists in complex office-based procedures and provides clinical oversight for quality control programs.

-Provide leadership to the medical assisting team including training mentoring and performance guidance.

-Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members ensuring proper workload distribution and effective utilization of resources.

-Foster a positive and collaborative team environment promoting teamwork and professional growth.

-Coordinate patient flow ensuring timely and efficient delivery of care.

-Assist with patient intake including obtaining medical history vital signs and preparing patients for examination.

-Participates in the interview process for new MAs and serves as a preceptor for new hires or students supervising clinic support staff and creating coverage schedules for the MA team.

-Assists with competency assessment for other MAs and provides input on performance evaluations.

Qualifications

EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsCertified Medical Assistant - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required Basic Life Support BLS Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferredExperienceExperience as a medical assistant with demonstrated proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks 3-5 years requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Strong leadership and team management skills. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology procedures and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Ability to take vital signs manual blood pressure and collect blood samples and other specimens. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal. - Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities. - Ability to multitask prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced healthcare environment. - Knowledge of HIPAA and other privacy and security regulations.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

45 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.99 - $27.17/Hourly

Grade

4 At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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