Medical Assistant, Primary Care

Are you passionate about providing compassionate and quality care to patients? Do you have a strong background in healthcare and a desire to work in a fast-paced primary care setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a talented and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Medical Assistant in our primary care department, you will play a crucial role in supporting our physicians and ensuring the highest level of patient satisfaction. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Provide compassionate care to patients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards their needs and concerns.
2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
3. Utilize strong background in healthcare to perform various clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with procedures.
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
5. Monitor and manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment to ensure availability for patient care.
6. Support and assist patients with scheduling appointments, referrals, and follow-up care as needed.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other medical staff to provide clear and accurate information.
8. Adhere to all HIPAA and privacy regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
9. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay updated on current healthcare practices and procedures.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote a safe and efficient workflow.
11. Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and collaborate with colleagues to improve processes and patient care.
12. Take initiative and seek out opportunities to enhance patient care and overall departmental efficiency.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures to ensure a safe and professional work environment.
14. Display a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing the hospital in a favorable manner to patients and the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant, Primary Care in Boston, MA, USA is $34,000 to $50,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.