Medical Assistant

• Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other.
• Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.
• We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking.
• Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
• All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day!
• In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service.
• Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected.
• Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more!
• Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans.
• Benefits may vary based on state law.
• Shriners Children's New England is where hope and healing meet.
• Situated at the crossroads of New England in beautiful Springfield, Massachusetts, our clinic provides care for children with orthopedic conditions, cleft lip and palate, orthotics and prosthetics, sports-related injuries and conditions, and urology.
• Shriners Children’s New England serves over 13,000 patients per year and has partnerships with Boston University School of Medicine, Albany Medical College and Bay State Medical Center.
• As part of our commitment to provide access to quality medical care to children and families, we have a number of outreach clinics available throughout the world.
• Job Overview Shriners Children's New England has an opportunity for a Medical Assistant to join our team!
• The position is day shift, Monday - Friday.
• The pay range for this position is $19.69 hourly to $29.54 hourly.
• Compensation is determined based on years of experience and department equity.

Responsibilities

Under the leadership of the Outpatient Department Manager and the indirect supervision of Physicians/APPs, the Medical Assistant assists with the delivery of patient care in the clinic by maintaining clinic flow, obtains routine clinical information on patients/family, provides physical care of the patients, procures and maintains par levels of clinic supplies, and provides light clerical assistance. Additional Medical Assistant tasks include: Transcribing of delegated orders into the EMR Casting/splint application, maintenance guidance and removal Obtaining specimens, including performing venipuncture This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program Ability to sit for certification exam from nationally recognized organization (i.e. American Association for Medical Assistants Preferred: One to two years' experience as a Medical Assistant Associate's degree Two years' pediatric care experience National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technology Certified Phlebotomy Technician Shriners Children’s is an EOE/Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace.