MEDICAL ASSISTANT, Student Health Services

Boston University

BOSTON, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45,000–$50,000
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Certified Medical Assistant, Cross-Functional, EMT-Paramedics, Electrocardiogram, Genetics, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Military, Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Specimen Collection, Student Services, Team Player, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Vaccination
LOCATION
BOSTON, MA
POSTED
10 days ago

Perform clinical and administrative duties within the Primary Care department to assist with the confidential care of all students presenting to the health center. Demonstrate ability to work effectively as a multidisciplinary team member. Assist registered nurses, nurse practitioners, athletic trainers and physicians with assessments, examinations, and treatment. Execute duties including but not limited to crutch teaching, dressing changes, EKG and assistance with splint/cast application. Maintain and prepare rooms between patient procedures. Assist with preparation of equipment and procedures. Monitor, stock and restock supplies as needed. Perform point-of-care tests, collect and label urine and blood specimens accurately, administer vaccines as ordered by nurse practitioner/physician. BU Student Health Services is considered an essential service.



Required Skills
  • Certification as a medical assistant or certification as an EMT is required.
  • Two years of college, or equivalent or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • High School diploma with medical assistant training program certification or EMT/Paramedic certification will be considered.
  • Three to five years of related experience preferred.
  • Experience with administering all forms of vaccines preferred, including reconstitution of live vaccines.


In accordance with the Local 2324 collective bargaining agreement, this job will be open to internal applicants only for the first week of posting. Current L2324 represented employees, click here for information on how to apply for this position.    

 

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. 



Required Experience

About the Company

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Boston University

Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.bu.edu/