Certified Medical Assistant – Day Shift (32 hrs/wk)

Tufts Medicine; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations at Reading, MA. The role focuses on patient flow, vital signs, specimen collection, and coordination with physicians in a busy clinic.

You will prepare exam rooms, assist with procedures, maintain EMR documentation, and provide courteous, patient-focused service while upholding HIPAA compliance and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMCA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification OR Obtain within three (3) months.
• 0 – Less than Two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms.
• Prepares medical records for patient visits and confirms accuracy with patient identifiers.
• Performs vital signs and records patient information.
• Performs collection of specimens and ensures supplies are available for the provider.
• Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT and diagnosis codes are indicated on charting.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication skills

EMR systems

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA knowledge

EPIC knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EPIC

EMR systems

Job description

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations at Reading, MA. The role focuses on patient flow, vital signs, specimen collection, and coordination with physicians in a busy clinic.

You will prepare exam rooms, assist with procedures, maintain EMR documentation, and provide courteous, patient-focused service while upholding HIPAA compliance and safety standards.