Medical Assistant, Orthopedics
Mass General Brigham
Summary
Are you looking to build your clinical career in a fast-paced, team-oriented sports medicine environment? Newton-Wellesley's Sports Medicine team is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support providers who care for athletes and active patients of all levels—from high school, college, and professional athletes to weekend and recreational athletes.
Job description
Our specialists provide state-of-the-art outpatient surgical treatment using regional anesthesia for conditions of the shoulder, knee, and ankle. As part of this collaborative care team, you will play an important role in supporting patient visits, maintaining smooth clinical flow, and helping deliver an excellent care experience.
In this role, you will work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and fellow Medical Assistants in a highly collaborative support model. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients across sports medicine and orthopedics.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant credential preferred.
- 0–1 year of direct Medical Assistant experience or medical field experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy, fast-paced clinical environment.
- Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and follow-through.
- Ability to comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.
- Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, and collect blood samples or other specimens as appropriate.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
- Comfort using electronic health record systems and medical office software.
- Strong time management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant credential preferred.
- 0–1 year of direct Medical Assistant experience or medical field experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy, fast-paced clinical environment.
- Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and follow-through.
- Ability to comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.
- Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, and collect blood samples or other specimens as appropriate.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
- Comfort using electronic health record systems and medical office software.
- Strong time management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Recognition programs
Company overview
Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.