Medical Assistant

. Provide high-quality, direct patient care in a team-based primary care model .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeMilton • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $28 per hourWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide high-quality, direct patient care in a team-based primary care model
Develop empathetic long-term relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
Facilitate timely patient visit flow and communicate delays
Engage patients regarding visit reasons and update medication and allergy lists
Review screening questions, including PHQ-9
Act as liaison between patients and practice staff
Provide hand-offs to providers entering exam rooms, including visit reasons, abnormal vitals, and patient information
Obtain vital signs, height, and weight measurements
Perform EKGs, point-of-care testing, and phlebotomy
Administer immunizations when certified and assist with routine procedures
Conduct patient outreach and basic health coaching for health maintenance and chronic disease management
Monitor practice activity and gather related data
Maintain, order, clean, sterilize, and stock medical equipment and supplies
Use the EHR to queue prescription renewals, add medications for provider review, enter or scribe orders, and document visit tasks for billing
Schedule diagnostic and laboratory tests
Verify insurance, prior authorizations, referrals, and pre-certifications
Identify OSHA compliance issues and support patient safety
Report adverse patient events and near misses
Protect Patient Health Information for treatment, payment, and operations
Report to the Practice Manager

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED required
Bachelor's degree in Health Science preferred
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
Certified Medical Assistant preferred
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English
Ability to comprehend and converse in English effectively
Ability to work collaboratively in small teams
Ability to provide professional, respectful, service-oriented customer service
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to provide care to neonatal, youth, young adult, middle-age, and elderly patients
Ability to comply with protective equipment, infectious disease, airborne pathogen, and bloodborne pathogen precautions
Ability to perform medium physical work, including standing and moving for most of the shift
Ability to frequently sit, walk, stand, bend, twist, grasp, manipulate, push/pull, use a keyboard, reach, lift, and carry items
Must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment

Comp & perks

Influenza vaccination required as a condition of employment
Potential additional pay through shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, and overtime pay, as applicable
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled