Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Job description

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
WITH AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS A MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Valley Health Systems, Inc. – the parent organization of Holyoke Medical Center and Holyoke Medical Group – is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care across Western Massachusetts. Our network of convenient locations offers a wide range of services, including adult primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, and walk-in care, all aimed at delivering the highest quality of care to our community.
We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care Physician Practice . This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the patient experience and ensure smooth operations within the office. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical duties, facilitating patient flow, and supporting the team in delivering exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Escorting patients to clinical areas and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit
• Taking and accurately documenting vital signs
• Obtaining medical histories and documenting them in patient records
• Administering vaccines
• Assisting with patient flow to maintain efficiency and timeliness of appointments
• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date medical record-keeping

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduation from an ABHES or CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program
• A minimum of two years of experience in a medical or clinic setting preferred
• Certification or Registration within six months of hire (RMA/AMT, CMA/AAMA, or CCMA/NHA)
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

Our competitive salary package is adjusted to align with a candidate's relevant experience and skills. We also offer:
• Affordable health insurance with no deductibles when using Holyoke Medical Center services
• Dental and vision insurance
• Free disability and life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Up to $8,000 in degree/tuition reimbursement
• In-house pharmacy services
• Access to a relaxation room and fitness center
• Voluntary benefits, such as LegalShield and pet insurance
• Free onsite parking

At Valley Health Systems , we are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment. If you're passionate about patient care and looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!