Medical, Dental, and Clinical Health Services 
Currently Seeking: Primary Care/Family Medicine Physicians

Primary Care/Family Medicine Physicians: Urban community health center seeks BE/BC physicians to provide health care for an underserved population in a growing diverse community.

The Health Center provides comprehensive health care to diverse populations in an underserved community in a five-year-old, environmentally friendly, state of the art building. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of diverse populations in Mattapan and surrounding communities by providing exceptional primary care, preventive health services, and social services.

Summary of Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bilingual skills in French/Creole or Spanish are a plus but not necessary.

The Health Center Offers positions that are salaried with competitive benefits, including a primary care physician loan repayment program for eligible physicians, paid malpractice coverage, and group insurance.

Please, direct cover letter, CV, and inquiries to councils@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408 or mail -- Mattapan Community Health Center, 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126. Thank you.

| 08.11.2018 | E-mail | Print |

Medical, Dental, and Clinical Health Services 
Currently Seeking: Dynamic Dental Director

Responsibilities: The new Dental Director will report to the CEO and provide LEADERSHIP and management to the Dental team of dentists, dental assistants, and hygienists. This is a high-visibility position, with responsibilities to include: all administrative and management activities related to the delivery of dental care to Health Center patients assuring excellence in the delivery of dental services, monitoring provider coverage and productivity, directing integration with primary care services, overseeing the development of dentists and dental staff in a state of art facility, managing the recruitment of dentists and other dental staff, and implementing quality improvement plans.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this position must have: a Massachusetts license, at least five years of experience in both dental and administrative leadership, an understanding of and commitment to the mission of a Federally Qualified Health Center. Experience in a community health center environment is highly desirable. The candidate must be outgoing and personable, committed to working with a diverse patient population, a caring clinician, a problem solver, and a collaborative, communicative leader.

Please direct cover letter, resume, and inquiries to: councils@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408 or mail to -- Mattapan Community Health Center, 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126, Attention: Human Resource. EEOE

| 06.13.2018 | E-mail | Print |

Professional, Administrative, and Clerical Services 

Currently Seeking: Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer needed for a position in a dynamic community health center. This position is responsible for the overall administration and management of the Finance Department. The core responsibilities include oversight of general ledger activities, patient accounts, third party billing, accounts receivables, accounts payable, purchasing, budget preparation, forecasting, grants, and contracts administration as well as applicable audits. The Chief Financial Officer is a part of the Senior Executive Team and will be expected to participate in appropriate health center meetings and activities.

Summary of Qualifications and Requirements: 

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of five years of experience working in a financial management capacity in a large and diverse health care setting.  Requires knowledge and the experience in accounting and finance, information systems, and health administration.  MBA or CPA preferred.

Interested Candidates should forward a cover letter and a resume to the attention of Human Resources at 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126 or email councils@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408, Attention: Human Resource.

| 09.11.2019 | E-mail | Print |

Medical, Dental, and Clinical Health Services
Currently Seeking: Staf Nurse

Department: Clinical Health Services

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Supervisor, the Staff Nurse will be responsible for performing a variety of patient care services, including patient triage and treatment for patient’s comfort and well being. The position requires the performance of clerical duties as assigned.  This position will be part of the Department of Clinical Health Services.

Responsibilities: Direct Patient Services (85%)

• Provides direct patient care, utilizing the nursing process
• Assesses patients including vital signs, height, weight, BMI, allergies, medications, and reason for the visit
• Performs procedures such as the administration of medications either orally or by injection and immunizations as ordered, PPDs, suture removal, wound care, dressing changes, ear irrigation, EKG’s, visual acuity screening, audiometry, O2 sats, blood glucose per Hemocue protocol,  peak flow, nebulizer treatments, etc.
• Collects specimens from patients for laboratory tests and notifies requesting providers of abnormal results.
• Perform lab testing such as urine pregnancy test, rapid strep, and routine urinalysis. and rapid strep test using correct protocols and procedure.
• Triages patients by telephone or directly as walk-ins to identify urgency and level of care needed.  Makes appropriate referrals required for the management of patient care
• Assists providers with procedures such as suctioning, I&D, IUD  insertion, endometrial biopsy, straight catheterization, Colposcopy, and suturing
• Provides or arranges for patient education, such as instructing patients in the proper use of medical equipment, medication administration, diabetic teaching, and other nursing care regimens
• Ensures that follow-up is made when patients miss scheduled appointments in order to determine the reason and reschedule
• Assures appropriate scheduling and assists with patient flow
• Provides translation as needed
• Assist providers with calling patients regarding abnormal labs, sending medication refills, and paperwork at the request of the provider

Responsibilities Cont'd: Administrative and System Development (10%)

• Records in the patient’s medical record all care provided and ensure that appropriate forms are properly completed for billing purposes
• Monitors need for equipment repair/replacement and notify the nursing supervisor when the need arises.
• Participates in individual or group teaching exercises.
• Precepts nursing and medical assistant students as needed
• Provides follow-up on patients seen in the ER, hospital and, patients with chronic diseases and abnormal labs
• Works on special programs/projects as assigned
• When assigned will work the telephone call center and Assigned to prescription drug line and call center per Nursing Supervisor
• Assigned to work with an NP or MD and assist with paperwork, medication refills or other tasks asked to perform

Responsibilities Cont'd: Educational/In-service (5%)

• Maintains current licensure through in-service education and obtaining CEU’s
• Serves on committees as needed/assigned

Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Summary of Qualifications and Requirements:

A graduate of an accredited School of Registered Nursing and current Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registration and two to three years of experience working with a diverse population in a health care setting is required.  The position also requires current certification in CPR. The ideal candidate must have excellent organizational skills, and Basic Computer operations skills such as Word, Excel, as well as demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Haitian- Creole also a plus

Please, direct cover letter, resume, and inquiries to nyensuahr@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408 or mail to -- Mattapan Community Health Center, 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126, Attention: Human Resource Assistant.

| 05.24.2019 | E-mail | Print |

Medical, Dental, and Clinical Health Services 
Currently Seeking: Fully Licensed Dentist

Position Summary: Inner-city community health center seeks full-time Staff Dentist. Under the general supervision of the Dental Director, provides dental care for patients by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums.

Responsibilities: The incumbent will perform administrative duties to ensure patient flow, high-quality dental services, and efficient dental practice. Both preventative and restorative care will be the focus of this procedure-based, patient-focused, practice.

Minimum Skill and Knowledge Requirements: Position requires successful completion of a certified academic program in dentistry and current license to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Position requires a minimum of one (1) year of general dental experience. One (1) year of activities and credit hours must be obtained in accordance with the requirements of the Board of Registration of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. One (1) year of activities must include at least one annual course in Dental Office Management.

Interested Candidates should forward a cover letter and a Resume to the attention of Human Resources at 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126 or email nyensuahr@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408.

| 01.10.2019 | E-mail | Print |

Professional, Administrative, and Clerical Services
Currently Seeking: Certified Dental Assistant

Direct Patient Services:

Job Description:

• Prepares patient for dental treatment by seating and draping patient and providing an explanation of the procedures to be performed.
• Review Health History and prepare instruments, materials and all other supplies needed for the procedure to be done.
• At the chair side, assists dentist during a procedure by passing instruments, adjusting lights and provide suction. May also take digital x-rays.*
• Assists in cleaning up patients following the procedure, clearing workstation area of instruments, soiled barriers, draperies, and all other materials by following proper sterilization procedures and protocols, and prepares for the next patient.*
• Assist in taking primary impressions, pour and prepare models for the external lab to process for the dental prosthesis.
• Maintains and expands their current level of dental assistant skill and knowledge by periodically attending continuing education programs. *

Administrative Duties:

• Greets and assist patients with scheduling appointments.
• Maintain electronic dental records of procedures performed by the dentist.
• Log and maintain records of lab cases.

Qualifications: Must possess proof of certification by the State of Massachusetts, High School education and/ or its equivalency or other specialized training beyond high school is required. Must possess the ability to chart and maintain electronic dental records. Must have the ability to understand written or oral instructions; and ability to work with a variety of personnel, patients and community groups.

Job Type: Full-time

Please direct cover letter, resume, and inquiries to: nyensuahr@matchc.org or fax -- (617) 296-5408 or mail to -- Mattapan Community Health Center, 1575 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02126, Attention: Human Resource Assistant.

| 07.16.2018 | E-mail | Print |