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Medical Assistant Co-Op Plastic Surgery

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
15 Parkman Street (Show on map)
Dec 04, 2025
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our busy surgical office at Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery- Massachusetts General Hospital. The Medical Assistant will support physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical staff in providing high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities include:
Greeting and rooming patients, obtaining vitals
Preparing exam rooms and assisting with minor in-office procedures
Assisting with wound care and post operative surgical care
Coordinating patient flow to ensure efficient clinic operations
Supporting providers with clinical and administrative tasks as needed
Maintaining supplies, equipment, and a clean, safe environment
Qualifications:
Co-op or work experience in a healthcare setting required
Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
EMR/Epic experience a plus
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered surgical practice at MGH.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Currently enrolled as a student pursuing a relevant degree or diploma in a healthcare-related field. 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong interest in the healthcare industry and a desire to gain practical experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff.
- Detail-oriented with good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
- Proficient in using basic computer software.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute as part of a healthcare team.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and privacy laws is an asset.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • 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. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.
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