Brown University Health
outpatient services medical assistant IBT
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in a comparable setting is an alternative to completion of a formal training program; 3 years in an ambulatory setting preferred.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; formal Medical Assistant training program of 9 months or longer, or the stated experience alternative.
About the job
Provides clinical and administrative support to an ambulatory care team, including patient preparation, examinations, procedures, and care coordination.
What you'll do
- Prepare patients, obtain vital signs and histories, reconcile medications, and assist with examinations and procedures.
- Perform services such as EKGs, blood pressure checks, pulse oximetry, and Hgb A1-C testing; update the EMR and track results and referrals.
- Coordinate follow-up, schedule appointments and tests, obtain prior authorizations, maintain exam rooms and supplies, and support safety and infection control.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program of 9 months or longer, or a minimum of 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in a comparable setting.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Strong communication, computer, organizational, and patient-care skills; ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations.
Nice to have
- 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in an ambulatory setting.
- EMR and appointment scheduling experience.
Pay
$22.63-$23.67 (currency and pay basis not stated)
Tools
EMR, EKGs, pulse oximetry, Hgb A1-C
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