Compassionate Medical Assistant - Primary Care Team

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a team-based primary care setting for Mt. Auburn patients.

You will support administrative and clinical operations under supervision and collaborate with providers, nurses, and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow. The role emphasizes population health outreach, PHI safety, and accurate documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Demonstrated MA competencies within one year of hire.
• Basic familiarity with computers and web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients during visits, facilitate flow and communication with the team.
• Update medication and allergy lists and review screening questions.
• Perform medical assisting tasks under supervision (vital signs, phlebotomy, injections).
• Lead health maintenance outreach and population health activities.
• Queue prescriptions, enter orders in the EHR, and support billing notes.
• Schedule tests and verify insurance, referrals, and pre-authorizations.

Skills

Patient care

Team coordination

Phlebotomy

EHR navigation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Health Science preferred

Tools

EHR software

EKG equipment

Job description

Mount Auburn Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a team-based primary care setting for Mt. Auburn patients.

You will support administrative and clinical operations under supervision and collaborate with providers, nurses, and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow. The role emphasizes population health outreach, PHI safety, and accurate documentation in the EHR.