Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Flow Lead

South Shore Health System; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the practice by maintaining efficient patient flow, rooming patients, taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy, vaccines, and procedures as ordered by the provider.

The role also covers administrative duties such as scheduling, chart preparation, referrals, and communicating with patients and referring offices. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Completion of Medical Assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort to exam rooms.
• Assist with procedures under provider supervision; perform wound care and minor tasks.
• Take vital signs and document them accurately.
• Support front desk by scheduling, answering phones, and handling referrals.
• Coordinate room rotations and maintain supplies.
• Manage test results follow-up and patient communications.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Vaccines administration

Wound care

Chaperone

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Meditech

lotus notes

i-heal

Job description

South Shore Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the practice by maintaining efficient patient flow, rooming patients, taking vital signs, performing phlebotomy, vaccines, and procedures as ordered by the provider.

The role also covers administrative duties such as scheduling, chart preparation, referrals, and communicating with patients and referring offices. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork are essential.