Rheumatology Medical Assistant - Patient-Cocused Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc.; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BILH Primary Care, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc., is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a high‑performing clinical team. You will take vital signs, document patient histories in the EMR, and provide information to patients and families to support satisfaction and safety.

The role emphasizes collaboration with providers to maintain timely patient care, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required, and OR trained MA program or MA certification OR 5 years’ MA experience.
• Must maintain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vital signs and document medical history in the EMR.
• Provide patients and families medical information to support understanding and satisfaction.
• Assist in delivering high quality, safe clinical care as part of a high performing clinical team.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to address daily patient needs and schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

BILH Primary Care, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc., is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a high‑performing clinical team. You will take vital signs, document patient histories in the EMR, and provide information to patients and families to support satisfaction and safety.

The role emphasizes collaboration with providers to maintain timely patient care, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.