Clinical Medical Assistant II - Patient Care & EHR

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under provider supervision. You will take vital signs, interview patients, document information, schedule appointments, and assist with front-desk duties to keep patient flow smooth.

The role requires good communication, accurate data entry in the EHR, basic lab specimen handling, and adherence to privacy rules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree in Assisting preferred.
• BLS Certification preferred; CMA/Medical Assistant certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare equipment.
• Take vital signs, interview patients, and document information in medical records.
• Explain procedures, medications, and instructions; educate patients with materials.
• Perform general office duties and coordinate with departments to advocate for patients.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Interpersonal skills

Privacy compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Assisting (preferred)

Tools

EHR software

Medical office software

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under provider supervision. You will take vital signs, interview patients, document information, schedule appointments, and assist with front-desk duties to keep patient flow smooth.

The role requires good communication, accurate data entry in the EHR, basic lab specimen handling, and adherence to privacy rules.