Patient Care Assistant — Vital Signs & Exam Support

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 71,452,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham, located at 15 Parkman Street in Boston, seeks a patient care MA to welcome patients, collect vital health information, and support clinicians. You will prepare exam rooms, document histories, and assist with lab specimen collection, contributing to a positive patient experience.

Preferred 0–1 year MA experience with BLS and CMA credentials. Strong interpersonal and EHR skills are essential for success in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 0–1 year direct Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• BLS Certification and CMA credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome, interview, and assist patients while collecting vital signs and health information.
• Prepare patients, exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for visits.
• Accurately document patient information, medical histories, and test results.
• Support laboratory specimen collection and preparation.
• Assist with office duties, patient communication, and coordination with other departments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Privacy compliance

Vital signs

Medical terminology

EHR proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Medical office software

Job description

Mass General Brigham, located at 15 Parkman Street in Boston, seeks a patient care MA to welcome patients, collect vital health information, and support clinicians. You will prepare exam rooms, document histories, and assist with lab specimen collection, contributing to a positive patient experience.

Preferred 0–1 year MA experience with BLS and CMA credentials. Strong interpersonal and EHR skills are essential for success in a fast-paced clinical setting.