Medical Assistant jobs in Massachusetts

Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical records. Being a Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients. May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Additionally, Medical Assistant may perform administrative duties such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and scheduling appointments. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RCA) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Assistant R29531
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29531
    Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice
    Full Time / Part Time: Per Diem
    Shift: First

    Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Practices, the largest multispecialty group in the region is looking for a per-diem Medical Assistant to join our experienced Pediatric Endocrinology team in Springfield, MA.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Baystate Health, Medical Assistants perform an important role providing care to our patients. They take vital signs, perform patient intake and history, clinical orders, procedures, documentation and patient discharge. Our supportive work environment allows you to provide optimal patient care.

    SCHEDULE:

    • Per-diem: Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
    • NO weekends, NO holidays

    LOCATION:

    • Baystate Health Pediatric Specialty – 50 Wason Ave
    • Springfield, MA

    THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

    • Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
    • Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
    • Continuing education support and reimbursement
    • First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
    • Farm Share Memberships
    • 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
    • Free money coach advice from a certified professional
    • Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
    • Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
    • Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health

    Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.  

    QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • High School diploma or GED
    • CPR-Basic Life Support of Healthcare Provider required from the American Heart Association
    • Must be ONE of the following:

    ·         Certified through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

    ·         A Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Registered as an American Medical Technologist (AMT)

    ·         Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association

    We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!

    OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY

    We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

    You Belong At Baystate

    At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

    DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.

    Education:

    GED or HiSET (Required)

    Certifications:

    Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Medical Assistant – Other, Credentialing must be awarded by a third-party credentialing body which can be obtained through: 1. Registered through Medical Assistant (ARMA) – (Minimum Requirement); 2. Registered through American Medical Technologist (AMT) association; or 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA); or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or 4. Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). – Credentialing must be awarded by a third-party credentialing body which can be obtained through: 1. Registered through Medical Assistant (ARMA) – (Minimum Requirement); 2. Registered through American Medical Technologist (AMT) association; or 3. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA); or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or 4. Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

    Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Medical Assistant R29810
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29810 Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First **$ 2,000 Sign On Bonus ** Baystate Health, FQHC Community Health Centers, offer t...
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Medical Assistant R29679
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29679 Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First **$ 2,000 Sign On Bonus ** Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in heal...
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Medical Assistant R29787
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Palmer, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29787 Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First **$ 2,000 Sign On Bonus ** Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in heal...
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Medical Assistant R29939
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29939 Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First **$ 2,000 Sign On Bonus ** Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in heal...
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Medical Assistant R29932
  • Medical Assistant Practice - Baystate Health
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Req#: R29932 Category(s): Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Practice Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First **$ 2,000 Sign On Bonus ** Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in heal...
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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger
  • Mifflinburg, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Location: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Su...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger
  • Mount Pleasant Mills, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Location: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Su...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger
  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Location: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Su...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger
  • Dalmatia, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Location: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Su...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger
  • Halifax, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Location: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Su...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant
  • Mercer University
  • Reynolds, GA
  • Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will auto...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger Health
  • Selinsgrove, PA
  • Location: Geisinger Primary Care Selinsgrove Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Ty...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant Instructor
  • Fit4Basic LLC
  • Passaic, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description We are currently looking for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant instructor to jo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Medical Assistant jobs
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