Brown University Health
Medical Assistant Ambulatory
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- Three years as a Medical Assistant in an ambulatory setting within the last 5 years, or recent graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program (9 months or longer) within the past 2 or 3 years.
- Education
- High school graduate or equivalency; formal Medical Assistant training program (9 months or longer) or qualifying experience alternative.
About the job
Provides clinical and administrative support for ambulatory care, including preparing patients, assisting with examinations and tests, documenting care, and coordinating follow-up.
What you'll do
- Prepare patients and update records in the EMR; take vital signs and complete screenings and point-of-care tests.
- Assist providers with examinations and procedures; administer vaccines and handle specimens using established protocols.
- Coordinate lab and referral follow-up, scheduling, patient outreach, room readiness, and supplies.
What they ask for
- High school graduate or equivalency; able to read, write, and speak English.
- Graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program of 9 months or longer, or at least 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in a comparable ambulatory setting within the last 5 years.
- Basic Life Support Certification.
- Ability to use a personal computer, scanner, EMR, and other software applications.
Nice to have
- Experience with electronic medical record and appointment scheduling software.
Pay
$23.20-$23.66 (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
EMR, EKG, Hgb A1-C
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