Clinical Medical Assistant II — Patient Care Lead

South Shore Health System; Kingston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow, room patients, take vital signs, perform phlebotomy as needed, and assist with vaccines, tests and screenings.

The role includes maintaining patient rooms, stocking supplies, scheduling, chart preparation, referrals, and front desk coordination. Strong teamwork and infection control are essential in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• BLS certification required; CMA cert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort to exam rooms.
• Assist with procedures under provider supervision.
• Take vital signs and document.
• Assist with scheduling, phone calls, and forms.
• Coordinate room rotations and maintain supplies.
• Receive test results and follow up with patients as directed.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization practices.
• Support front desk tasks when needed.
• Participate in staff meetings and daily huddles.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Medical procedures knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Meditech

Lotus Notes

i-heal

Job description

South Shore Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow, room patients, take vital signs, perform phlebotomy as needed, and assist with vaccines, tests and screenings.

The role includes maintaining patient rooms, stocking supplies, scheduling, chart preparation, referrals, and front desk coordination. Strong teamwork and infection control are essential in a busy clinical setting.