Medical Assistant

Shriners Children's; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Shriners Hospitals for Children is seeking a Part Time Medical Assistant to support clinic operations, room patients, take vitals, draw blood, and document encounters. The role requires strong communication and the ability to work independently and with teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities include coordinating with front desk and radiology, preparing exam rooms, stocking supplies, and supporting Telehealth when applicable.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and clinical skills across patient interactions.
• BLS certification required within 30–90 days of hire.
• 1 year pediatric/ambulatory care experience preferred.
• Spanish proficiency preferred; familiarity with EMR systems.

Responsabilités

• Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain basic vital signs.
• Assist with minor procedures and manage supplies.
• Document during visits and maintain patient history details.
• Monitor Epic DAR and coordinate with front desk, radiology, and POPs.
• Support Telehealth services as needed.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Clinical competence

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Spanish language

Formation

BLS Certification

CMA/ RMA/ CCMA

Outils

Epic EMR

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Company OverviewShriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please log into Workday Click Here to apply internally through the \"Jobs Hub\"Job DescriptionThe Medical Assistant (MA) will support and facilitate clinic operations by performing clinical, clerical, and technical duties, including patient rooming, documentation during visits, assisting with minor procedures, managing supplies, supporting Telehealth services when applicable, and flexing to administrative support when needed. This role requires strong communication skills, clinical competence, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to ensure an optimal care experience for patients and families. Part Time Position.Key ResponsibilitiesEscort patients from waiting room(s) to exam room(s), confirming date of birth and ensuring patients are in the proper attire required for their visitAt relevant sites, MAs will walk patients to radiology or POPs rooms/waiting areas, in addition to rooming for clinicObtain patient vitals (height, weight, temperature, pulse, BP, etc.), draw blood, and conduct basic medical history (including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history)Monitor Epic DAR and communicate with all relevant teams (front desk, radiology, POPs, etc.) to ensure timely rooming and patient handoffsDirect physicians and APPs to patient rooms based on Epic DAR statusPrepare exam rooms daily; stock and maintain supplies and equipmentAt relevant sites, support cast room setup, cleaning, and supply managementRequired QualificationsBasic Life Support (BLS) Required within 30-90 days of hirePreferred Qualifications1 year Pediatric/Ambulatory CareEMR SystemsSpanish proficiency is preferredFamiliarity with Microsoft Office tools, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety protocols is preferredCMA, RMA, CCMACompensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.