Greater Lawrence Family Health Center·Lawrence, Massachusetts
Medical Assistants are responsible for interviewing patients, recording medical histories, and preparing patients for visits by taking vital signs. They also perform various clinical tests and assist clinicians with treatments and dressings.
Established in 1980, the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) is a multi-site mission-driven non-profit organization employing over 700 staff whose primary focus is providing the highest quality patient care to residents throughout the Merrimack Valley. Nationally recognized as a leader in community medicine (family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, and geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites throughout the service area and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program.
Apply to learn about our increased pay rates starting at $20.59+ hourly, and premiums paid for night and weekend shifts!
GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
Candidates must be bilingual in English and Spanish and be a graduate of a medical assistant program. CPR certification is required, and completion of a medical interpreter course is strongly recommended.
Market context
In Massachusetts, medical assistant roles are commonly sought in busy outpatient and specialty settings, where bilingual support can be especially valuable. This role is competitive because employers want candidates who are program graduates, CPR-certified, and able to communicate in both English and Spanish; a medical interpreter course can strengthen your application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification dates and language skills before applying.
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