Medical Assistant II: Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under healthcare providers.

You will take vital signs, collect specimens, interview patients, document in the EHR, and assist with exams while coordinating with physicians and nursing staff. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate medical records, immunizations, and efficient patient flow in a busy outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Medical Assisting preferred.
• Direct MA experience or relevant medical field work 1-2 years required.
• Proficiency in EHR systems and medical office software.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and record patient information.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure height/weight.
• Explain procedures and educate patients on treatments and materials.
• Collect blood/tissue samples and prepare them for testing; phlebotomy if competent.
• Assist with scheduling, insurance forms, and liaising with departments.
• Maintain immunization inventory and administer vaccines as applicable.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EHR proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting

Job description

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under healthcare providers.

You will take vital signs, collect specimens, interview patients, document in the EHR, and assist with exams while coordinating with physicians and nursing staff. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate medical records, immunizations, and efficient patient flow in a busy outpatient setting.