Certified Medical Assistant — Day Shift, Patient Flow Pro

Tufts Medicine; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine in Reading, MA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations. You will prepare patient rooms, assist physicians, take vitals, and help with specimen collection, imaging, and basic procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

You will manage patient flow, document in EMR systems, perform Point of Care testing, and maintain supplies while upholding safety and HIPAA standards. This role requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork in a 32-hour weekly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation (AAMA, AMCA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification OR obtain within three months.
• 0–2 years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms.
• Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers.
• Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients.
• Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance with needs of patient’s visit.
• Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.
• Performs and records vital signs and reviews medications with patient.
• Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures supplies are ready for use.
• Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered.
• Performs quality control checks on equipment.
• Assists with patient billing and referrals as requested.

Skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Basic computer skills

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA knowledge

EPIC familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation (AAMA/AMCA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

BLS Certification OR within 3 months

0–2 years of Medical Assistant experience

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Tufts Medicine in Reading, MA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations. You will prepare patient rooms, assist physicians, take vitals, and help with specimen collection, imaging, and basic procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

You will manage patient flow, document in EMR systems, perform Point of Care testing, and maintain supplies while upholding safety and HIPAA standards. This role requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork in a 32-hour weekly