Medical Assistant II: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Mass General Brigham; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Waltham, MA is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support clinicians, welcome patients, gather health information, and prepare exam rooms. You will interact with physicians and nursing staff to ensure a smooth patient experience and efficient visits.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or Associate's in Medical Assisting, BLS, and 1–2 years in a medical setting. Proficiency with EHR systems and strong communication are essential in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
• Licenses: BLS Certification, CMA preferred.
• Experience: 1-2 years direct MA experience or medical field work.
• Knowledge: Medical terminology and proficient EHR use.

Responsibilities

• Welcome, interview, and assist patients while collecting vital signs.
• Prepare patients, exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for visits.
• Accurately document patient information, medical histories, and test results.
• Support laboratory specimen collection and preparation.
• Assist with office duties, patient communication, and coordination with other departments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree Medical Assisting

Tools

EHR systems

Medical office software

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Waltham, MA is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support clinicians, welcome patients, gather health information, and prepare exam rooms. You will interact with physicians and nursing staff to ensure a smooth patient experience and efficient visits.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or Associate's in Medical Assisting, BLS, and 1–2 years in a medical setting. Proficiency with EHR systems and strong communication are essential in this hands-on role.