Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Front Desk Support

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will take vital signs, document information, schedule appointments, and help with patient flow to ensure smooth, compassionate care. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic life support, and familiarity with electronic health records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• BLS and CMA/EMT credentials preferred.
• Experience with electronic health records is expected.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information, measure vital signs.
• Record medical history and test results in patient records.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Prepare treatment rooms and assist healthcare providers.
• Collect specimens and maintain supplies and equipment.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interaction

Interpersonal skills

EHR systems

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Medical office software

Job description

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

You will take vital signs, document information, schedule appointments, and help with patient flow to ensure smooth, compassionate care. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic life support, and familiarity with electronic health records.