Medical Assistant, Student Health Services
- Employer
- BOSTON UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2019
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- Job Type
- Professional Services, Health & Medical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description
The Medical Assistant reports to the Director of Nursing. The MA provides supportive care to the Student Health Services (SHS) Department patients under the direct supervision of the practitioner or physician. Demonstrate ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member. Assist Registered Nurse, practitioner and physicians with assessments, examinations and treatment. Perform and assist with technical skills as defined in scope of practice. Execute duties as in- serviced, including crutch walking, dressing changes and assisting practitioner/physician with splint or cast application. Maintain and prepare rooms between patient procedures. Assist with preparation of equipment procedures. Monitor stock and restock supplies as needed. Collect and label urine and blood specimens accurately as ordered by practitioner/physician.
Required Skills
Two years of college, or equivalent, bachelor's degree preferred, certification as a Medical Assistant, IV insertion skills desirable and preferred 3+ years of related experience. Paramedic experience will be considered. Certification as a medical assistant is required and certification as a paramedic is preferred but not required.
“CURRENT BOSTON UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES Represented by L2324 click here to apply for this position. All other applicants (both internal and external), please use the {Apply} section on this page.”
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Job Location BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade Grade 25
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