Patient Care Medical Assistant – Clinic Support

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 weeks of paid vacation

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support healthcare teams with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of providers. You will take vital signs, document information, schedule appointments, and help manage patient flow to ensure smooth care delivery.

This onsite role requires strong communication, EHR proficiency, and the ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• BLS Certification preferred
• Certified Medical Assistant credential preferred
• Experience in patient-facing healthcare is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist junior Medical Assistants and participate in onboarding training
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare equipment; interview patients and record vitals
• Explain treatments and instructions; provide patient education materials
• Handle general office tasks and liaise with departments while maintaining patient confidentiality
• Collect samples and prepare for testing; perform phlebotomy if competent
• Maintain immunization inventory and check expirations
• Provide immunizations (as applicable) with supervision
• Support quality initiatives like patient identifiers and hand hygiene

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to support healthcare teams with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of providers. You will take vital signs, document information, schedule appointments, and help manage patient flow to ensure smooth care delivery.

This onsite role requires strong communication, EHR proficiency, and the ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and