Medical Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Care

Jobtome; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrius Health in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in routine exams and testing. You will ensure smooth patient flow, prepare patients, measure vital signs, and assist with common procedures, while maintaining accurate EMR documentation.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, MA certification, and experience with EMR systems. BLS certification and one year of clinical or customer service experience are preferred; knowledge of test procedures is a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Computer experience required. EMR familiarity advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provides efficient flow of patients to optimize appointment availability.
• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms according to policy and procedures.
• Prepare patient for examination; measures vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, weight, height).
• Assist clinicians with routine clinical procedures and tests; inform about pre-visit testing requirements.
• Ensure EMR is updated with medical information and demographics; verify accuracy.
• Keep patients informed of visit status and delays.
• Reconcile medications and set up pending refills; discontinue inactive prescriptions.
• Order and perform point-of-care waived tests (strep, urine, hCG, glucose).

Skills

Computer experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Atrius Health in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in routine exams and testing. You will ensure smooth patient flow, prepare patients, measure vital signs, and assist with common procedures, while maintaining accurate EMR documentation.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, MA certification, and experience with EMR systems. BLS certification and one year of clinical or customer service experience are preferred; knowledge of test procedures is a