Medical Assistant – Home Hospital

About the position Mass General Brigham’s nationally recognized Home Hospital program is expanding across the South/West Region, and we are seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to join our mobile clinical care team. This role brings hospital-level care directly into patients’ homes, supporting recovery in a familiar, comfortable environment. Our service area for this region includes Boston and surrounding communities such as Framingham, Natick, Newton, Dedham, Quincy, Sharon, and nearby towns. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will support nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians in delivering safe, high-quality patient care across the region while contributing to a model of care that is reshaping how patients receive treatment at home. In this dynamic mobile position, you will provide hands-on clinical support during in-home visits, including: Performing lab draws and specimen collection (training provided as needed), Conducting point-of-care testing and documenting results, Assisting nurses with patient admissions and initial assessments, Setting up, delivering, and helping troubleshoot home medical equipment, Obtaining and recording vital signs and patient information, Supporting complex wound care, including positioning and supply preparation, Reinforcing patient education and helping explain care instructions, Ensuring timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record, Collaborating closely with RNs, NPs, physicians, and other team members. This role offers autonomy, variety, and a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful, patient-centered care directly in the home.

Responsibilities

• Performing lab draws and specimen collection (training provided as needed)
• Conducting point-of-care testing and documenting results
• Assisting nurses with patient admissions and initial assessments
• Setting up, delivering, and helping troubleshoot home medical equipment
• Obtaining and recording vital signs and patient information
• Supporting complex wound care, including positioning and supply preparation
• Reinforcing patient education and helping explain care instructions
• Ensuring timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record
• Collaborating closely with RNs, NPs, physicians, and other team members

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid MA driver’s license and reliable transportation are required for home visits.
• Must be able to commute to multiple sites/home visits throughout the day.

Nice-to-haves

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience not required—new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Phlebotomy training will be provided if needed.

Benefits

• mileage reimbursement provided
• comprehensive benefits
• career advancement opportunities
• differentials
• premiums
• bonuses
• recognition programs

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