In-Home Medical Assistant for Geriatric Home Visits

Upham's Community Care; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Upham's Community Care is seeking a Home-Based Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to the Primary Care and Nursing teams during home visits in the Boston area. You will perform phlebotomy, vital signs, insulin administration under nursing supervision, and simple dressing changes while maintaining precise documentation.

The role requires certification in Medical Assisting, at least 1 year of geriatric experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with

Qualifications

• Certification in Medical Assisting or Clinical Assisting is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with geriatric population.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for home visits.
• Bilingual skills in Spanish, Portuguese, or Haitian Creole preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical support to nursing and primary care teams during home visits.
• Record vital signs, blood glucose, weights, and document findings.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed and assist with insulin administration under supervision.
• Document observations accurately and follow safety and infection control protocols.
• Assist with medication handling and disposal per protocol and participate in QAPI quality initiatives.

Skills

Fluent English

Organization

Team collaboration

Infection control

EMR knowledge

Education

Medical Assisting certification

Job description

Upham's Community Care is seeking a Home-Based Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support to the Primary Care and Nursing teams during home visits in the Boston area. You will perform phlebotomy, vital signs, insulin administration under nursing supervision, and simple dressing changes while maintaining precise documentation.

The role requires certification in Medical Assisting, at least 1 year of geriatric experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work with