Job description
Are you looking for a meaningful career? Are you passionate about health equity? Do you enjoy helping people?
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth.
We are currently hiring a Medical Assistant based in Milford. This position works with team members to provide high quality, safe, evidence-based care to pediatric and adult patients.
As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the diversity of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment.
Essential Functions:
- Performs Office Visit Planning/reviews EHR prior to the start of the session and is part of a pre-visit huddle with team members
- Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment for patients and visitors. Ensures exam rooms are kept clean, organized, and fully stocked
- Performs point-of-care testing, clinical procedures, and assessments according to Health Center policies and procedures
- Prepares patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Assists providers and nurses in the collection, processing, and tracking of forms
- In collaboration with providers and the nurse manager, works with patient data to follow-up and track patient results
- Meets compliance and regulatory standards
- Participates in practice- and organization-wide training and quality improvement initiatives
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medical Assistant
- CPR certification
- Our health center requires all employees be vaccinated or COVID19 and the Flu.
Benefits:
- Kennedy Community Health seeks to offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Kennedy Community Health seeks to offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health benefits start on first day of employment. Company pays 79% of health insurance Premiums.
- Competitive time off packages
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistants Program 100% paid for by employer
- Health benefits coverage for same-sex domestic partners, transgender health benefits.
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About Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
CEO: Stephen J. Kerrigan
Revenue: $25 to $100 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Nonprofit Organization
Website: www.kennedychc.org
Year Founded: 1972