Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Support

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting, under supervision, in Providence, RI. The role covers age-appropriate care for diverse patients and upholds the organization’s mission and values.

Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, patient preparation, records management in the EMR, point-of-care testing, vaccines, and coordination of referrals and laboratory work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examinations and treatments per clinic workflow.
• Documents vital signs, allergies, medications and health histories in the EMR.
• Performs point-of-care testing and assists with examinations and vaccines.
• Supports efficient patient flow and coordinates tests, referrals, and follow-ups.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting, under supervision, in Providence, RI. The role covers age-appropriate care for diverse patients and upholds the organization’s mission and values.

Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, patient preparation, records management in the EMR, point-of-care testing, vaccines, and coordination of referrals and laboratory work.