Certified Medical Asst.- Wound Care

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Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

We are searching for a talented CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT for the Wound Care Center

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

Hours: 24 flex 32hrs- Part time with Benefits

Shift: Day, Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:15pm

Looking for:

Equal to completion of four years of high school or the equivalent is required.
• Current certification or licensure as a Medical Assistant.
• BLS certification required.
• A minimum of one (1) year work experience in healthcare setting is preferred.
• National 3^rd party certification is required within 90 days of hire.

It is requested that you submit your RESUME with your application.

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Greet, receive and assist all persons arriving at Center in a courteous and professional manner.
• Answer telephone, initiate calls, take and relay messages, and resolve or triage a variety of routine questions, inquiries from patients, physicians and other hospital personnel while maintaining the highest level of customer service.
• Schedule and adjust all patient clinic appointments.
• Transcribe physician orders with accuracy and schedule patient ancillary testing with appropriate hospital departments.
• Accompany patients to exam rooms, perform and record vital signs, blood glucose levels, wound measurements, imaging, or other clinical exams as directed within the scope of position.
• Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment as needed.

• Equal to completion of four years of high school or the equivalent is required.
• Current certification or licensure as a Medical Assistant.
• BLS certification required.
• Prior experience with an electronic health record and/or health related computer software is preferred. (eg. EPIC, PeopleSoft)
• Customer service experience or training preferred. (Medical Front Desk experience is highly preferred).
• Fluency in language other than English preferred.
• A minimum of one (1) year work experience in healthcare setting is preferred.
• National 3^rd party certification is required within 90 days of hire.

It is requested that you submit your RESUME with your application.