Upham's Community Care

Weekend Medical Assistant

Upham's Community Care  •  $30.65/hr  •  Jamaica Plain, MA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location 125A Amory St - Jamaica Plain, MA 02119 Salary Range $18.00 - $30.65 Hourly

WEEKEND MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Pay Range: The expected base pay for the position is $18-$30.65 per hour and may be increased based on other factors, such as language, certifications, etc. *Shift differentials for weekends are $1.50 for weekend days, $3.00 for weekend eves & $3.50 for weekend overnights.

  • Complete community home visits
  • Perform, record, and report to nursing: vital signs (BP, P, T, O2 sats), blood glucose and weights for identified participants
  • Perform phlebotomy procedures at home visits as requested by nursing
  • Assist with medication administration, including insulin, eye drops, inhaler administration
  • Complete simple dressing changes as requested by nursing
  • Report observations to nursing or primary care
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail
  • Able to transcribe data
  • Work within a multi-cultural team environment
  • Certification in Medical or Clinical Assisting
  • Minimum 1 year experience with geriatric population
  • Bi-lingual in English, Spanish, Haitian, and Cape Verdean a plus
Upham's Community Care

About Upham's Community Care

Upham’s Community Care offers medical, dental, vision, elder, and urgent care; WIC; home health care; and PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) to North Dorchester and its surrounding neighborhoods in Boston, Mass. This care is tailored to meet the cultural, financial, language, and access needs of our vibrant and diverse community.

Proudly serving our community since 1971.

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Are you a health care professional or interested in equity issues in health care? Our core values are compassion and respect for those in our care and for one another.

Visit our Careers page: uphamscornerhealthcenter.org/careers

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Boston health care partners include Boston Medical Center, Mass General Brigham, and Boston Children’s Hospital. UCC is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Dorchester, MA
Year Founded
1971
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