Medical Assistant - Department of Surgery
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The 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 graduate or equivalent required.
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant training program within 12 months of service required.
- CPR training required.
Nice To Haves
- Current nursing student or Paramedic preferred.
- National Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
- Experience working as a Medical Assistant preferred
- Additional procedure and knowledge of sterile field preferred
- Epic experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- taking vital signs
- documenting patient information
- scheduling appointments
- managing patient flow
- direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns
- collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
