Medical Assistant

Emerson Hospital; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

A health care facility in Concord is seeking a Medical Assistant to support high-quality patient care. You'll assist with clinical procedures and maintain electronic medical records in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and ideally have completed a Medical Assistant program, alongside 2-4 years of experience in an outpatient setting. This full-time role offers a dynamic opportunity for professionals passionate about patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant training program completion is preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in outpatient or office settings is preferred.
• State Medical Assistant Certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, obtaining vital signs and medical histories.
• Assist Physicians with clinical procedures and treatments.
• Support daily office operations including documentation.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Provide a welcoming experience for patients.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Keyboarding and data entry skills

Experience with electronic medical records systems

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Medical Assistant training program

Tools

GE Centricity

Meditech

Job description

Medical Assistant

Job Ref: 34067

Category: Medical Assistant

Location: 200 Baker Ave, Concord, MA 01742

Department: Emerson Health Primary Care Concord

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Day shift

Hours: 7:30-4 PM

Pay Range: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Job Summary

Join our team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. Reporting to the Practice Manager and working closely with our Physicians, you will help ensure patients feel prepared, informed, and supported throughout their visit. This position combines both clinical and administrative responsibilities, offering a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for experienced Medical Assistants.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, including obtaining vital signs and medical histories
• Assist Physicians with clinical procedures and treatments
• Support daily office operations, including documentation and patient flow coordination
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR)
• Provide a welcoming, professional experience for patients and families

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient or office setting preferred

Licensure and/or Certification

• State Medical Assistant Certification preferred but not required

Skills & Competencies

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Moderate keyboarding and data entry skills
• Experience with electronic medical records systems preferred (e.g., GE Centricity, Meditech)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team-oriented environment