Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Operations

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine, in Boston, seeks a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations, prepare patient rooms, take vitals, and document information for providers.

The role emphasizes efficient patient flow, administrative duties, and collaboration with clinicians. Requires high school diploma, MA certification, and BLS; experience is 0–2 years. Opportunities to assist with immunizations and EMR management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant national certification attestation (AAMA/AMCA/AMT/NCCT/NHA) required.
• BLS certification required or obtained within three months.
• 0–2 years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms.
• Prepares medical records for patient visits and confirms data with patients.
• Exercises strong customer service in all patient interactions.
• Provides a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients and families.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares them for provider visits.
• Assists with immunizations and routine procedures as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA/AMCA/AMT/NCCT/NHA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Tufts Medicine, in Boston, seeks a Medical Assistant to support outpatient operations, prepare patient rooms, take vitals, and document information for providers.

The role emphasizes efficient patient flow, administrative duties, and collaboration with clinicians. Requires high school diploma, MA certification, and BLS; experience is 0–2 years. Opportunities to assist with immunizations and EMR management.