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Medical Assistant - Bariatrics - Springfield

Trinity Health

Springfield, MAFull-time$18–26.1/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18–26.1/hr
Location
Springfield, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring a Medical Assistant - Bariatrics - Springfield. Trinity Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for its Bariatric Surgery Specialty Practice in Springfield, MA. The role involves coordinating patient flow, preparing exam rooms, obtaining histories, documenting vitals, and handling lab results, all within a fast‑paced, supportive environment that values patient‑centric care and offers growth opportunities.

Key focus areas include Prepare exam and treatment rooms and ensure patients have appropriate clothing, Obtain patient history, document chief complaint, vitals, and serve as scribe, and Process and file lab and diagnostic results, ensuring accurate chart documentation.

Preferred (not required): Patient Flow Coordination, Exam Room Preparation, Vital Signs Collection, and Medical Scribing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Flow CoordinationExam Room PreparationVital Signs CollectionMedical ScribingLab Result ProcessingPhone AnsweringAppointment Scheduling

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentSix Months Related Work ExperienceAssociate’s Degree in Medical AssistanceNational Certification as Medical Assistant

Full job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift

Description: We’re Hiring a Medical Assistant! 🌟 ATTACH RESUME

Ready to thrive in a dynamic, high-energy environment? Join our Bariatric Surgery Specialty Practice and bring your exceptional talents to a team that makes a real impact—every single day.

If you love helping patients, staying organized, and being part of a fast paced, supportive team… we want to meet you!

You would be responsible for coordinating patient flow in office, preparing patients for office visits, escorting patient to treatment rooms, obtaining patient information for medical records, and documenting information in patients’ chart. What you will do:

  • Prepares exam and treatment rooms. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Ensures patient is given appropriate clothing in preparation for the expected physical exam or minor surgeries

  • Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems, and takes/documents patient vital signs. In treatment rooms, serves as a scribe between patient and physician, documenting all relevant information.

  • Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results, correspondence, clinical notes in patients’ chart after they have been reviewed by the physician. Assures accurate and complete documentation on patient records and notifies providers and other departments of diagnostic testing results.

  • Coordinates patient flow in the office. Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in a timely and efficient manner. Assists front office personnel by answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other tasks as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience is required

  • Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with obtaining an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred, National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plus

Pay Range: $18.00 - $26.10

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Position Highlights and Benefits :

  • Great benefits start on date of hire

  • Patient-centric environment

  • Career growth and advancement potential

  • Diverse and inclusive culture

We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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