Medical Assistant Brown University Health - 3.6 Smithfield, RI Job Details Full-time $18.13 - $29.90 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Writing skills BLS Certification English High school diploma or

GED Full Job Description Job ID:

JR-113879

Entity:

Brown University Health Laboratory Location Name:

Smithfield-900

Douglas Pike City, State:

Smithfield, RI Work Type:

FULL TIME

Hours Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Posted Date:

9/21/2026 Summary Support physicians in delivering exceptional patient care while providing outstanding customer service to patients and the healthcare team. Demonstrate and uphold Brown University Health's core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence in all interactions. Foster a collaborative, patient-centered environment by building trust, valuing diversity, and focusing on the needs of patients and the community. Key Responsibilities Assist with direct patient care activities, including obtaining patient histories and vital signs, verifying medications, preparing charts, managing documentation, tracking lab results, and conducting pre-visit planning. Perform clinical procedures such as EKGs, rapid strep testing, urine dip testing, spirometry, nebulizer treatments, and other routine diagnostic services. Administer vaccines and medications as ordered. Educate patients on medical conditions, treatments, and preventive care within established guidelines. Coordinate and monitor urgent referrals, prior authorizations, and follow-up care. Review quality and care-gap reports to support patient outcomes and maintain performance standards. Maintain adequate inventory of medications and medical supplies. Monitor and document vaccine storage temperatures in compliance with Department of Health regulations. Adhere to infection control, safety, environmental, OSHA, and Department of Health standards. Ensure compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality policies to protect patient information. Deliver a high standard of customer service and patient experience. Participate in meetings, training sessions, and workflow improvement initiatives. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Strong English communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Medical Assistant certification preferred. Pay Range $18.13-$29.90 Location Smithfield-900 Douglas Pike - 900 Douglas Pike Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917 Work Type 8:00-5pm Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required No Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.