Job Description
Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a rewarding career at a top-tier hospital in Boston? Join the team at Massachusetts General Hospital as a Medical Assistant. We are currently hiring Full-Time Medical Assistants to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic clinical environment.
As a Medical Assistant at MGH, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our clinical departments. You will work closely with physicians and nursing staff to deliver high-quality care to our diverse patient population. If you are looking for a stable, high-impact role with excellent benefits and growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Patient Intake: Greet patients, verify demographic information, and prepare them for examinations.
- Clinical Support: Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments under direct supervision.
- Vital Signs: Accurately measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
- Lab Duties: Collect and process blood samples and other lab specimens using standard safety protocols.
- Administrative Tasks: Manage medical records, schedule appointments, and handle billing inquiries.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and restock exam rooms and medical supplies to ensure readiness.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Certification: Current CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) or RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) certification required; BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting is highly desirable.
- Skills: Strong computer proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on patient privacy (HIPAA compliance).
- Physical Demands: Ability to stand for long periods and lift patients or equipment as needed.