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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Teaching hospital delivering patient-centered medical care

Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGloucester, MA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and one of the following: graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, a Medical Assistant certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA), or at least five years of experience working as a Medical Assistant.
  • Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Problem-solving and analytical abilities to ensure patient needs are met.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Critical thinking and good judgment in performing tasks.
  • Organizational skills and ability to multitask.
  • Receive influenza vaccination as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in delivering high-quality, safe clinical care as a member of a clinical team.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction and provider efficiency through a collaborative approach to patient care.
  • Work with healthcare providers on their daily needs and schedules to help ensure timely patient care.
  • Take patient vital signs.
  • Document medical history in the electronic medical record system.
  • Provide patients and families with medical information.

About the Company

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Teaching hospital delivering patient-centered medical care

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) serves as a teaching hospital in Boston affiliated with Harvard Medical School, offering a wide range of medical services across inpatient, emergency, outpatient, and urgent care. Its care model centers on delivering high-quality medical treatment to patients, supported by patient access initiatives like OpenNotes, which lets patients view clinicians’ notes online to improve understanding and engagement in their care. The hospital also supports education and research through its affiliation with Harvard, attracting funding for studies and training programs. BIDMC differentiates itself through its patient-centered approach, active patient engagement tools, and a broad network of urgent care centers and outpatient services that extend access to healthcare. The goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible, evidence-based medical care while advancing medical education and research.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$5.4M
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1996

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