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Beth Israel Lahey Health

Medical Assistant – Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health

. Provide high-quality direct patient care in a team-based model for BIDHC patients .

Posted 10/22/2026part-timeMilton • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $28 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including vital signs measurement, EKGs, and phlebotomy, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams. Capable of utilizing EHR systems for documentation and managing patient flow efficiently.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient CareVital Signs MeasurementCertified Medical AssistantElectronic Health Record (EHR) ManagementCustomer Service

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Hard Skills
EKGsPhlebotomyPoint-Of-Care TestingMedication ManagementChronic Disease ManagementHealth CoachingMedical Equipment MaintenanceDiagnostic SchedulingOSHA CompliancePatient Flow Management
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationEmpathyStress ManagementCustomer Service
Tools & Technologies
EHR SystemsWeb-Based Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Medical AssistantMedical Assistant CertificateCertified Nursing Assistant RegistrationEMT Basic License/CertificatePhlebotomy Certificate
Industry Keywords
Patient SafetyHealth MaintenanceInfectious Disease PrecautionsChronic Disease ManagementHealthcare Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide high-quality direct patient care in a team-based model for BIDHC patients
  • Support smooth and efficient administrative and clinical practice operations
  • Develop empathetic relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Facilitate timely patient flow and communicate delays
  • Engage patients regarding visit reasons; update medication and allergy lists; review screening questions
  • Liaise between patients and practice staff to ensure optimal flow and service delivery
  • Provide hand-off information to providers, including visit reason, abnormal vitals, and patient concerns
  • Obtain vital signs, height, and weight measurements
  • Perform EKGs, point-of-care testing, and phlebotomy; administer immunizations if certified; assist with routine procedures
  • Lead population health outreach and health coaching conversations
  • Identify and address health maintenance and chronic disease management needs
  • Monitor, order, and maintain medical equipment and supplies
  • Use the EHR to queue prescription renewals, add medications, enter clinician-directed orders, and document tasks for billing
  • Schedule diagnostic and laboratory tests and verify insurance, prior authorizations, referrals, and pre-certifications
  • Identify OSHA compliance issues, promote patient safety, report adverse events and near misses, and protect PHI
  • Report to the Practice Manager

Requirements

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 competencies within one year of hire
  • Basic familiarity with computers and ability to navigate web-based applications
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English
  • Ability to comprehend and converse in English
  • Ability to work collaboratively in small teams
  • Ability to provide professional, respectful customer service and remain calm in stressful situations
  • Ability to provide care across neonatal, youth, young adult, middle-age, and elderly patient groups
  • Ability to work with infectious disease, airborne and bloodborne pathogen exposure precautions
  • Ability to perform medium physical work, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, keyboard use, and fine manipulation
  • Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant
  • Preferred: Medical Assistant Certificate, Certified Nursing Assistant registration, EMT Basic license/certificate, or Phlebotomy Certificate

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Base hourly wage range of $21.00–$28.26
  • Shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, and overtime pay may apply
  • Influenza vaccination required as a condition of employment
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled