Medical Assistant II: Patient Care Specialist

Mass General Brigham; United States; On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support healthcare teams by conducting initial patient assessments, recording vital signs, and coordinating patient flow under supervision. The role involves interacting with patients to ensure comfort and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to facilitate care.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, MA experience, and BLS/ CMA certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
• Experience in lieu of a degree not accepted.
• BLS Certification is preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare equipment for providers.
• Record medical history and vital statistics in medical records.
• Perform general office duties and liaise with departments to support patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Task prioritization

Attention to detail

EHR proficiency

Medical office software

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assisting degree (preferred)

Tools

EHR Systems

Medical Office Software

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support healthcare teams by conducting initial patient assessments, recording vital signs, and coordinating patient flow under supervision. The role involves interacting with patients to ensure comfort and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to facilitate care.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, MA experience, and BLS/ CMA certifications preferred.