Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine

Mass General Brigham•Watertown, MA

2d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham iCare provides a wide range of offerings, including outpatient surgery, imaging, primary care, behavioral and mental health, and specialty care, both digitally as well as at physical locations across the state and region. Our Watertown site (located at 1 Mount Auburn Street Watertown, MA) is a focused practice, providing Internal Medicine and Behavioral Health services to adult patients. We are seeking a full-time, 40 hour Medical Assistant II to support the practice Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. This role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Direct MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred

Nice To Haves

Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred
Certified Medical Assistant -Various Issuers preferred

Responsibilities

Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Show patients to examination rooms and prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
Acts as a liaison with other departments and advocates for patients with a positive customer service approach.
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean and supplies stocked.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.