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Joslin Diabetes Center Joslin Care Coordinator (Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist) in Boston, Massachusetts
The Joslin Care Coordinator (Certified/Registered Medical Assistant) assists patients, providers and staff in a courteous and professional manner throughout the patient’s visit.
Hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 am-5:30 pm.
Maintain a clean and safe work area/exam room at all times
Greet patients by name (HIPAA compliant); identify self and explain your role
Properly identify patient (verify name, DOB) and label specimens/tubes
Perform finger sticks and phlebotomy and collect appropriate specimens
Obtain blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight and height as appropriate
Label and download patient meters/pumps and print reports whenever needed
Assist with updating patient’s medication and pharmacy information
Perform data entry efficiently in NextGen and LIS
Assist patients with getting ready for provider visit as needed
Provide mobile phlebotomy assistance in other areas of clinic as needed
Recognize low blood glucose and administer treatment according to clinic protocol
Initiate 1903 call whenever needed
Assist in training new personnel in the Clinic as appropriate
Clean and restock Central Work Up and Units as needed
Assist providers and patients with scheduling of appointments when appropriate
Other duties as assigned.
High School diploma
Graduate of an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program
Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy/medical assistant experience preferred
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -American Heart Association (AHA)- certified preferred
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) phlebotomy license or equivalent preferred
Proficient computer skills
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills to anticipate and react to the needs of patients and medical staff
Ability to function in fast paced, diversified work environment
Excellent communication skills
Requisition Number (add R/N and FY after populates): R3353-21
External Company Name: Joslin Diabetes
External Company URL: http://www.joslin.harvard.edu/
Street: One Joslin Place