Medical Assistant - Summer Temp

As the leading healthcare provider in the Seacoast region, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is committed to providing exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team as a Summer Temp. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and possess the necessary qualifications, we welcome you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

1. Provide exceptional patient care: The primary responsibility of the Medical Assistant is to provide high-quality care to patients in accordance with the hospital's standards and protocols.
2. Assist healthcare professionals: The Medical Assistant will assist physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals with patient exams, procedures, and treatments.
3. Maintain accurate records: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history, vital signs, and test results.
4. Prepare patients for exams: The Medical Assistant will prepare patients for exams by taking vital signs, recording medical history, and explaining procedures to patients.
5. Ensure patient safety: The Medical Assistant will follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
6. Perform administrative tasks: The Medical Assistant will perform various administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and maintaining patient files.
7. Adhere to HIPAA regulations: The Medical Assistant will ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
8. Maintain inventory and supplies: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for ordering and maintaining necessary medical supplies and equipment.
9. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Medical Assistant will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
10. Participate in training and development: The Medical Assistant will participate in ongoing training and development to stay updated on medical procedures and best practices.
11. Uphold hospital standards: The Medical Assistant will uphold the hospital's mission, vision, and values and promote a positive image of the organization.
12. Adhere to infection control measures: The Medical Assistant will follow infection control measures to prevent the spread of diseases and maintain a safe and clean environment.
13. Embrace a fast-paced environment: The Medical Assistant must be able to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
14. Provide support during busy periods: The Medical Assistant will provide support during busy periods, such as peak seasons or staff shortages

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Summer Temp in Nantucket, MA, USA is between $17-$21 per hour. However, this may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and employer. It is best to research specific job listings in the area to get a more accurate salary range.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.