Medical Assistant GAP
SOUTH BOSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH•Boston, MA
•$24 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking highly motivated pre-medical and pre-PA students taking a gap year to serve as Medical Assistants in a dynamic Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and academic teaching site. This role offers exceptional direct patient care, physician mentorship, and broad exposure to both primary care and specialty medicine.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress before starting date).
- Strong interest in medicine or PA training.
- Excellent communication skills and commitment to patient care.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Nice To Haves
- Prior clinical or patient-facing experience (EMT, scribe, CNA, MA, volunteer).
- MA certification or willingness to obtain.
- Bilingual skills.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and document vital signs, chief complaints, and focused histories.
- Prepare patients for exams and assist with minor procedures.
- Perform point-of-care testing, specimen collection, and EKGs.
- Document encounters in the EHR.
- Support patient flow and maintain exam rooms and equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
