Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant is an integral part of the health care team at Health Services that serves the diverse student population at Brown. The MA is responsible for the intake and preparation of patients, assisting medical providers, performing waived tests, stocking, cleaning (per infection control protocols), scheduling appointments(internal/external), and performing office duties including release of information, faxing, scanning, copying, filing, referrals and referral tracking. This is a part time, per diem position providing medical assistant coverage as needed. Availability to work weekends and evenings is required.

Responsibilities

Intake and preparation of patients; assisting medical providers; performing waived tests; stocking; cleaning per infection control protocols; scheduling appointments (internal/external); performing office duties including release of information, faxing, scanning, copying, filing, referrals and referral tracking; providing medical assistant coverage as needed

Requirements

Certification from a Medical Assistant training program or equivalent including training in medical and office assisting; High School Diploma or GED required; Clinical experience in an ambulatory setting; CPR certification; Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; Ability to provide culturally competent care to a diverse population required; Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in and support a diverse and inclusive environment; Orientation towards quality customer service necessary; Availability to work weekends and evenings is required

Nice to have

Minimum one-year medical office experience preferred; Experience working with diverse student populations preferred; Computer efficiency and experience with EHR preferred