MA Trainee

Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!

As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.

Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community!

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Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Education & Training Institute

All Locations:

151 Orleans Street

Position Summary:

A MA Trainee will work in an assigned NeighborHealth Department fulfilling the duties assigned to them by their direct Manager.

Essential Duties:

• Will provide excellent customer service to help resolve inquiries or requests for patients and NeighborHealth staff.

• Will work in their assigned NeighborHealth Department supporting the needs of that Department, their colleagues, and patients (if applicable).

• Will provide telephone/email support; answering phones/emails in a pleasant and cordial manner while providing excellent customer service to help resolve inquiries or requests.

• Follow established departmental policies and procedures for environmental safety and infection control.

• Reflect NeighborHealth core values.

• Maintain professional attitude.

• Will work in their assigned NeighborHealth Department supporting the needs of that Department, their colleagues, and patients (if applicable).

• Maintain issues promptly.

• Will provide telephone/email support; answering phones/emails pleasantly and cordially while providing excellent customer service to help resolve inquiries or requests.

• Participates in required departmental activities.

• Maintain excellent punctuality and attendance.

• Adhere to all NeighborHealth and departmental policies and procedures.

• Use NeighborHealth devices appropriately.

• Follow established departmental policies and procedures for environmental safety and infection control.

• Perform other related duties from the clinical department as needed.

Education:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Skills/Abilities:

• Able to anticipate potential problems and problem-solve independently.

• Good communication skills with the ability to work with different NeighborHealth departments both independently and as a team member.

• Bilingual in Spanish prefer but not required.

Pay Rate:

• $20.00 per hour, until successfully completed the program, and transitioned into the Medical Assistant I role.

Benefits:

• MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION COVERAGE

• LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE

• 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN

• TUITION REIMBURSEMENT

• FLEXIBLE SPENDING AND TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTS

• PAID HOLIDAYS, VACATIONS, SICK, AND PERSONAL TIME

• GENEROUS STAFF DEVELOPMENT BENEFIT

• EXCELLENT MALPRACTICE COVERAGE

• PET INSURANCE

• FREE PARKING

• AND MUCH MORE

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.

E-Verify Program Participation Statement:

NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.