CVS Health is looking for a part-time Medical Assistant II specializing in Diabetes Care to join an outpatient endocrinology team. In this role, you will support our mission of delivering a coordinated and comprehensive patient experience by ensuring smooth patient flow and assisting in examinations and treatments. You'll be an integral part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about endocrinology.
What You'll Do
- Coordinate pre-visit paperwork and preparation, addressing special patient needs.
- Escort patients to exam rooms and take vital signs and manual blood pressures.
- Perform direct patient care activities, including downloading diabetic glucometers and collecting specimens.
- Handle prescription refill requests and prior authorizations.
- Perform front desk functions: scheduling, check-in/out, collecting copays, and managing referrals.
- Assist providers with office procedures.
- Clean and restock exam rooms.
- Provide and coordinate delivery of patient services under physician, Triage RN, or practice manager direction.
- Perform point-of-care testing, including fingerstick testing and eye exams.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient records.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- 1-2 years of direct Medical Assistant experience or work in the medical field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Compliance with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules.
- Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure and to collect blood samples.
- Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
- Ability to manage one’s own time and the time of others.
Nice to Have
- Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
- National Certification as a Medical Assistant via AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant course or diploma program.
- Minimum of 1 year of professional experience.
Technical Stack
- Electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Medical office software
Team & Environment
You will join a team of 12 providers, working on a rotating provider model within a close-knit, collaborative team of Medical Assistants. You will report directly to a Physician, Triage RN, or practice manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $17.36 - $24.45/Hourly
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA (Newton-Wellesley Hospital main campus).
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
