Medical Assistant, General Surgery

Mass General Brigham

Northampton, MA, United States
Base: $17.71 - $24.94phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Onsite
Assisting with clinical and non-clinical patient services
Taking vital signs and recording medical information
Performing phlebotomy and collecting laboratory specimens
Mass General Brigham is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their General Surgical Care team in Northampton, MA. The role involves both clinical and administrative responsibilities, requiring direct patient interaction and support within a collaborative healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers.
  • The team is committed to improving health and lives through advanced expertise in a comprehensive range of surgical specialties.
  • In addition to competitive base pay, the organization offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and recognition programs.

Matching Summary

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Mass General Brigham is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their General Surgical Care team in Northampton, MA. The role involves both clinical and administrative responsibilities, requiring direct patient interaction and support within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Salary

Base: $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assisting with clinical and non-clinical patient services
  • Taking vital signs and recording medical information
  • Performing phlebotomy and collecting laboratory specimens
  • Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
  • Explaining treatment procedures and physician instructions

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate approach to patient care
  • Collaboration with physicians and nursing staff
  • Positive customer service orientation
  • Advocating for patient needs across departments

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification preferred
  • 1-2 years direct MA experience or medical field work required
  • Phlebotomy competence required for specimen collection

Work Rights

Not specified

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