Medical Assistant / Medical Secretary – OBGYN

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Cambridge, MA

7d•$21 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Center for Women at Mount Auburn Hospital in a primarily clinical Medical Assistant role with some front-desk responsibilities. You will support a busy, high-volume OBGYN practice by rooming patients, performing phlebotomy, preparing for procedures, managing lab specimens, and helping maintain efficient patient flow. The practice may have six or seven providers working on a given day and treats patients across a wide range of obstetric and gynecologic needs.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required.
0-1 years related work experience required.
Demonstrated Medical Assistant (MA) competencies within one year of hire.
Basic familiarity with computers.
Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Health Science preferred.
License Medical Assistant Certificate preferred.
Registration Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
Certificate 1 EMT Basic License preferred.
Certificate 2 Phlebotomy Certificate preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

Welcome and room patients for obstetric and gynecologic visits
Obtain and document vital signs, height, and weight
Review and update medication and allergy information
Complete required patient screening questions
Perform phlebotomy and manage specimens accurately
Prepare rooms and supplies for routine OBGYN procedures
Assist providers during procedures as directed
Communicate abnormal vital signs, visit concerns, and relevant patient information to the provider
Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms
Document completed tasks accurately in the electronic health record
Assist with patient check-in, check-out, and front-desk coverage as needed
Help manage patient flow and communicate delays
Follow all patient safety, confidentiality, infection prevention, and OSHA requirements