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Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Assistant/ Urology Technician I- MGH
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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$46,449 / year median in Massachusetts
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant/ Urology Technician I
- MGH Massachusetts General Hospital $18.58
- $26.58 United States, Massachusetts, Waltham 52 2nd Avenue (Show on map) Jul 02, 2026 Responsible for the delivery of urology services by preparing equipment, assisting in patient preparation, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions
- Assist urologists and healthcare teams in providing direct patient care during urology procedures.
- Prepare patients for procedures, which may include positioning, draping, and providing emotional support.
- Set up and prepare urology equipment and instruments required for procedures.
- Ensure that all equipment is clean, sterilized, and in proper working condition.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on equipment as required.
- Adhere to strict sterile techniques and infection control protocols during urology procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including sterilizing instruments, preparing sterile trays, and ensuring proper disposal of contaminated items.
- Follow established infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infections. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Urology Experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of urology procedures, instruments, and equipment commonly used in urology practices.
- Understanding of sterile techniques, infection control practices, and patient safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records and handle multiple tasks effectively.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations and demonstrate empathy towards patients. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs
- 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.