Medical Assistant II
 Massachusetts General Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 50 Staniford Street (Show on map) | |
 Feb 26, 2025 | |
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Under the direct supervision of a physician, Medical Director and/or Nurse Manager/Nurse Coordinator performs all tasks delegated to assist with delivery of care to patients within the Medical Dermatology and Dermatology Surgery Units.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: *Reviews the daily schedule to ensure that all appropriate preparations are in place to facilitate efficient clinic flow. Anticipates changes and adjusts as needed according to variations in clinic operations. *Set-up treatment area for skin biopsies, dermatologic surgery, cosmetic procedures as needed. *Escorts patients from reception area into exam rooms, prepares patients for physical exams, surgical procedure and/or post-operative follow-up. Including: vital signs, pressure bandage, and EMR documentation. *Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection according to hospital policies. *Photographs patients with various skin conditions using a variety of photogenic procedures, techniques, and equipment. *Assists physicians with surgical procedures including Mohs surgery, excisions and subsequent repairs while supporting and maintaining use of sterile technique. *Ensures exam/procedure rooms are cleaned and restocked with appropriate supplies daily. *Participates in quality assurance activities in the department, with respect to patient care. *Participates in orientation and onboarding of new staff members. *Orders medical supplies and maintains appropriate inventories. *Participates in activities conducive to unit safety and operations. *Prepares instruments and surgical trays for processing by central sterilization processing department. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program or equivalent. TRAINING: Certified medical assistant experience preferred; surgical experience preferred. Education Physical Requirements
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