Ambulatory OB/GYN Medical Assistant – Patient Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Medical Assistant to support physicians in an office-based clinical setting. The role involves preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and handling routine lab tasks while maintaining patient confidentiality.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer familiarity, and experience in direct patient care or relevant certifications. This position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and compassionate patient interaction.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic familiarity with computers; ability to navigate web-based applications.
• MA, EMT, CNA, LNA certificate or diploma; or at least 5 months of direct patient care experience in a clinical or research setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of medical assisting activities and assists providers with procedures.
• Cleans, disinfects and inspects medical equipment and instruments used for patient care between patients.
• Performs lab tests and specimen collection; provides instructions for tests.
• Schedules follow-up tests and appointments using hospital systems; contacts patients with reminders.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Patient care experience

Education

MA, EMT, CNA, LNA certificate or diploma

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Medical Assistant to support physicians in an office-based clinical setting. The role involves preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and handling routine lab tasks while maintaining patient confidentiality.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer familiarity, and experience in direct patient care or relevant certifications. This position emphasizes accuracy, organization, and compassionate patient interaction.