Medical Assistant I
Brigham and Women's Hospital · Brookline, MA · Today
Healthcare$22–$24.94/hrFull-time
About the role
This role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers.
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, or completing insurance forms.
- Acts as a liaison with other departments and advocates for patients with a positive customer service approach.
- Collect tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
- Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Additional Job Details
- Physical Requirements: Standing Frequently (34-66%), Walking Frequently (34-66%), Sitting Occasionally (3-33%), Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device), Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs, Pushing Occasionally (3-33%), Pulling Occasionally (3-33%), Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%), Balancing Frequently (34-66%), Stooping Occasionally (3-33%), Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%), Crouching Occasionally (3-33%), Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%), Reaching Frequently (34-66%), Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%), Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%), Feeling Constantly (67-100%), Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%), Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%), Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%), Talking Constantly (67-100%), Hearing Constantly (67-100%), Remote Type Onsite Work Location 850 Boylston Street, Scheduled Weekly Hours 40, Employee Type Regular, Work Shift Day (United States of America).
Pay Range
$22.00 - $24.94/Hourly
Grade
3