Medical Assistant - Flexible Start & Patient Care

Lifespan; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health in Fall River, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily health care delivery in a busy medical office. The role blends direct patient care with administrative tasks, including scheduling, chart preparation, and information management.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, updating medical records, assisting clinicians, and ensuring patient comfort. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential, with a flexible start time and day shift available.

Qualifications

• Mandatory clinical administrative support experience or graduation from an approved Medical Assistant program.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and patient care procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Notify physicians and staff of missing patient information.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and med history.
• Prepare patient records and discharge letters; assist with exams.
• Greet patients, answer calls, triage and coordinate scheduling.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure security of computer information.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Multitasking

Positive attitude

Medical terminology

Bilingual desire

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA training/certification

BLS preferred

Job description

Brown University Health in Fall River, MA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily health care delivery in a busy medical office. The role blends direct patient care with administrative tasks, including scheduling, chart preparation, and information management.

Responsibilities include triaging calls, updating medical records, assisting clinicians, and ensuring patient comfort. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential, with a flexible start time and day shift available.