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Lead Medical Assistant - Sports Medicine

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4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Wellesley, MA (In Person)

$54,038 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Lead Medical Assistant
  • Sports Medicine is a key member of the care team responsible for supporting clinical operations and providing leadership to Medical Assistant staff under the direction of the Practice Manager.
In addition to performing direct patient care and Medical Assistant duties, this role serves as a mentor, resource, and liaison between clinical staff, providers, and leadership to promote efficient workflows, high-quality patient care, and effective communication across the practice. Essential Functions
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the Medical Assistant team within the Sports Medicine practice.
  • Coordinate patient flow and support efficient clinical operations and quality patient care.
  • Perform Medical Assistant responsibilities including rooming patients, obtaining medical histories, documenting vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Assist with complex office-based procedures and support quality control initiatives.
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members to ensure effective workflow and coverage.
  • Serve as a mentor, trainer, and preceptor for new hires, students, and onboarding staff.
  • Participate in interviewing, competency assessments, and performance feedback for Medical Assistant staff.
  • Create and maintain MA coverage schedules to support operational needs.
  • Facilitate communication between providers, clinical staff, and leadership to support continuity of care and operational efficiency.
  • Support implementation of clinical initiatives, workflow improvements, and resolution of operational or clinical concerns.
  • Promote a collaborative team environment and maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Qualifications Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of Medical Assistant experience required Prior leadership, supervisory, or lead experience preferred Experience in Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, or an ambulatory care setting preferred Certifications Certified Medical Assistant certification required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained within organizational guidelines Additional Job Details (if applicable) We are currently hiring a full-time, 40-hour Lead Medical Assistant to work on site Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (with some flexibility)! Our Lead Medical Assistant plays a vital role in providing high-quality care to our Sports Medicine patients. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 978-980 Worcester Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $24.25
  • $27.
71/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857
  • 282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline. Combat disease. Hold a hand. Help people. Impact the world. Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world's most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. Are you ready? Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we're more than a system—we're leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.