Medical Assistant II — Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,243,000 - 71,463,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under physician supervision.

You will take vital signs, prepare examination rooms, collect specimens, and document in the EHR, while guiding patients and coordinating with care teams. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years MA experience, and CMA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; CMA preferred.
• 1–2 years MA experience in clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and privacy rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and onboarding training.
• Show patients to examination rooms, prepare equipment, interview patients, measure vital signs, weight and height, and record in the medical record.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions; provide educational materials.
• Perform general office duties: answer phones, take dictation, complete insurance forms; liaise with departments; advocate for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Privacy compliance

Vital signs

EHR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Medical Assisting

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and non-clinical patient services under physician supervision.

You will take vital signs, prepare examination rooms, collect specimens, and document in the EHR, while guiding patients and coordinating with care teams. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years MA experience, and CMA certification preferred.