Ambulatory Care Assistant - Patient-Centered Team

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care across pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. You will prepare examinations, document histories, administer vaccines, and assist clinicians according to clinic protocols.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to safety and privacy standards in a hospital-affiliated setting.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program (9 months or longer) or have 3 years MA experience in ambulatory setting within last 5 years.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to use EMR and scheduling software.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow clinic/workflow protocols to maximize quality and efficiency.
• Perform pre-visit planning and update patient records.
• Take vital signs and document in EMR; record patient pain scores.

Skills

BLS Certification

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Education

MA training program (9+ months)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care across pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. You will prepare examinations, document histories, administer vaccines, and assist clinicians according to clinic protocols.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to safety and privacy standards in a hospital-affiliated setting.