Medical Assistant I – Mass General Hospital Career

Job Description:

Under general supervision of the MGHfC Ambulatory Nurse Manager, the individual collects specimens for laboratory analysis including blood and urine, perfoms EKG’s and POCT and triage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Obtain vital signs on infants, toddlers school age and teenage patients.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Medical assistant proficient in phlebotomy. Adheres to Best Practice Standards; two patient identifiers, order of draw, proper hand hygiene, patient identification.
• Effectively performs venipuncture as well as skin puncture applicable on adults, adolescents and school aged children, pediatric venipuncture , finger and heel sticks on infants or toddlers or preschool age children.

Job Requirements:

• Maintain adequate supply inventory and check expiration dates.
• Facilitates flow of patients from waiting room to lab in a timely manner.
• Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond accordingly.
• Attention to detail.
• Capable of working in a fast paced, high turnover environment with colleagues, caring for diverse pediatric patient population.
• Familiar with performing POCT and EKG’s.

Qualification & Experience:

• Recent experience in phlebotomy, willingness to learn pediatric phlebotomy.
• Familiar with EMR type documentation.
• BLS certification
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of training program that includes phlebotomy skills with demonstrated and acceptable competency in phlebotomy.

Job Details:

Company: Massachusetts General Hospital

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Boston, MA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

Apply Here

careersvite.online