Medical Assistant (Primary Care) - Seaport Community Health Center
About The Position
PCHC is hiring a Medical Assistant at Seaport Community Health Center. Candidates with CNA credentials or relevant clinical experience may receive paid training to develop their skills. The role is part of an integrated care team delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, with opportunities to learn and advance. The Medical Assistant provides compassionate, respectful support to patients and works closely with providers and care teams. Duties include assisting with procedures, administering medications and vaccines, performing lab work, reviewing charts, supporting medication refills, preparing for visits, rooming patients, preparing exam spaces, and maintaining supplies and equipment. The role also supports quality standards and workflow and patient-experience improvements. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PCHC describes itself as a nationally recognized nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center using an integrated Medical Home Model, with a collegial professional atmosphere, informed leadership, flexible schedules, competitive compensation, and generous benefits.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Evidence of Medical Assistant training covering the essential job functions, knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the job description, or Medical Assistant certification.
- Current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support training and certification issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute; must obtain it within two weeks of hire if not current.
Nice To Haves
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification by the AAMA.
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification by the AMT.
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification by the NHA.
- Prepared to obtain certification within 60 days of hire.
- Initial and maintained Medical Assistant certification is highly encouraged and supported.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, respectful, patient-centered care and help patients feel heard, valued, and supported.
- Work with providers to deliver care, assist with procedures, and administer medications, vaccines, and lab work.
- Collaborate with providers and care teams to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.
- Review patient charts, support medication refills, and prepare for efficient, well-organized visits.
- Room patients, prepare exam spaces, and maintain clinic supplies and equipment.
- Support quality standards and contribute to workflow and patient-experience improvement efforts.
Benefits
- Paid training for candidates with CNA credentials or relevant clinical experience.
- Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance.
- Competitive compensation.
- Generous benefits.
- Career growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
