Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Team Support

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Brookline is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a team-based model. You will support both clinical and administrative tasks to keep visits efficient and patient-centered.

You will gather vital signs, assist with procedures, enter orders in the EHR, coordinate tests, and help manage medications and referrals with attention to accuracy and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's preferred.
• MA competencies within one year of hire.
• Basic computer literacy and web-based applications familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow and informs providers of delays.
• Obtains vitals, height, weight; assists with EKGs and testing.
• Documents tasks in EHR to ensure proper billing.
• Schedules tests and coordinates referrals and prior authorizations.
• Maintains equipment, stocked supplies, and infection control.

Skills

Patient care

Team coordination

EHR documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EKG devices

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Brookline is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a team-based model. You will support both clinical and administrative tasks to keep visits efficient and patient-centered.

You will gather vital signs, assist with procedures, enter orders in the EHR, coordinate tests, and help manage medications and referrals with attention to accuracy and HIPAA compliance.