Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

South Shore Health; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations, maintain patient flow, and assist with procedures as directed by physicians, NPs, or PAs.

The role emphasizes patient greeting, vital signs, phlebotomy assistance as needed, vaccines administration, and coordination of room rotations, along with administrative duties like scheduling and chart preparation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) and Medical Assistant program completion.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• BLS certification required; CMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and escorts them to exam rooms in a professional manner.
• Assist physicians with procedures under supervision and document as directed.
• Take vital signs and document results.
• Support front desk tasks: scheduling, check-in/out, and phone handling.
• Maintain patient rooms and stock supplies; coordinate with nursing staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

Medical Assistant program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Meditech

Lotus Notes

i-heal

Job description

South Shore Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations, maintain patient flow, and assist with procedures as directed by physicians, NPs, or PAs.

The role emphasizes patient greeting, vital signs, phlebotomy assistance as needed, vaccines administration, and coordination of room rotations, along with administrative duties like scheduling and chart preparation.