99 medical assistant jobs found in Boston

Job Summary: The Assistant Director, Operations for Admissions and Financial Aid serves as the technical and systems lead for the MBA Admissions and Financial Aid teams. Reporting to the Director, Operations and partnering closely with the Director, Financial Aid, this position oversees the systems, applications, data flows, and operational processes that support recruitment, application review, interview and evaluation activities, financial aid administration, and student-facing programs.  The role combines advanced Slate administration, application and workflow design, systems integration, data security, project leadership, and cross-functional consultation. The Assistant Director translates business and program needs into secure, sustainable technical solutions; serves as a trusted thought partner to senior leaders; and coordinates work across Admissions, Financial Aid, MBA IT, Technolutions, and other MBA and Harvard partners. The position routinely handles highly...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Summary: Provides administrative support to physicians in their clinical practice, academic and research roles. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains specialist referrals for all patient appointments. Schedules patient appointments utilizing scheduling tools and resources. Coordinates and communicates ancillary appointments and procedures working with other hospital staff as needed. Obtains patient information and materials as needed from referral sources. Prepares patient...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Summary: Provides administrative support to physicians in their clinical practice, academic and research roles. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains specialist referrals for all patient appointments. Schedules patient appointments utilizing scheduling tools and resources. Coordinates and communicates ancillary appointments and procedures working with other hospital staff as needed. Obtains patient information and materials as needed from referral sources. Prepares patient...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Administrative Assistant II will support the Liver Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5pm with the option to work remotely up to two pre-determined days from home per week, after being fully trained. Job Description: Provides administrative support to physicians in their clinical practice, academic and research roles. Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains specialist referrals for all patient appointments. Schedules patient...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Administrative Assistant II will support the Hematology Oncology Department at BIDMC in Boston, MA. This is a full-time position, working onsite Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm. This role will be on-site initially, with the potential to transition to a partially remote work arrangement in the future. Job Description: Provides administrative support to physicians in their clinical practice, academic and research roles. Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains specialist referrals for all...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Summary:This position works within the Ambulatory Float Pool as an Administrative Assistant II. Ambulatory Float Pool staff are assigned to a short-staffed clinic. Typically Float Pool assignments last from 60 to 90 days, after which Float Pool staff are assigned to a different clinic. Working in the Ambulatory Float Pool is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a variety of Ambulatory specialties while enhancing individual skills. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Administrative Assistant II position will support the Front Desk at the Needham Cancer Center in Needham, MA. This is a fully onsite position, working Monday through Friday. The department has two shifts available, either 7:30am - 4pm or 8:30am-5pm. Job Description: Provides administrative support to physicians in their clinical practice, academic and research roles. Essential Responsibilities: Answers and screens telephone calls . Takes accurate messages or directs call to appropriate person. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Responds to requests in a timely manner and provides clear, accurate information within scope of knowledge and authority. Updates patient demographic and insurance information as necessary and obtains specialist referrals for all patient appointments. Schedules patient appointments utilizing...

Are you excited by the idea of joining a world-class organization at the intersection of higher education and business? As the professors’ administrative assistant, Faculty Support Specialists provide valuable tactical and administrative help to our faculty in support of Harvard Business School's mission to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. Reporting to a Manager of Unit and Faculty Support the Faculty Support Specialist (FSS) supports faculty with complex administrative duties related to their teaching, research, and other responsibilities. An FSS will act as a seamless extension of the faculty they support and will work closely with other Faculty Support Specialists across ten academic units, as well as with their manager. Faculty Support Specialists also work with and assist peers on activities that support teaching, research, finance, and other departments. We are actively seeking multiple Faculty Support Specialists and encourage you to apply today!...

Job Summary: Harvard Business School’s Doctoral Programs consist of 120+ students across 7 different programs. Join a small, dynamic and dedicated team, where you will have the opportunity to focus on a range of higher education administration; the Doctoral Programs Office manages admissions, course planning, registration and enrollment, student services, progress tracking, career planning, and commencement. This job is for you if you are interested in many different aspects of higher education and care deeply about the student experience! This role focuses primarily focuses on student advising, and plays an instrumental role in admissions and professional development. The position reports to the Director, Doctoral Programs. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Student Advising Serves as the primary contact for current students on departmental policies and requirements, academic resources, research, and job market planning; refers students appropriately to staff, faculty,...

Division of Research and Faculty Development (DRFD) The mission of Harvard Business School (HBS) is to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. Within HBS, by providing unparalleled faculty support, the DRFD helps to build and develop the faculty; and facilitates the creation of enduring knowledge that shapes both business scholarship and the practice of business. As the School’s largest administrative department, the DRFD houses approximately 350 full-time and part-time staff members. As a premier service organization, and in collaboration with colleagues across the School, DRFD staff deliver high-touch, customized support to the faculty, demonstrating solid judgment and high standards of responsiveness and professionalism. Case Research and Writing Group (CRG) Within the DRFD, the CRG’s mission is to support faculty by providing high quality, high value, efficient and innovative case research, development, and writing. Case Researchers support HBS faculty...

The Assistant Director (AD) of Sponsored Programs provides operational leadership for the HMS OGE’s sponsored programs portfolio, supporting externally funded graduate education and training programs across OGE-administered PhD and master’s programs. Reporting to the Director of Financial Operations, this position oversees the day-to-day administration of sponsored awards. The position serves as a trusted advisor to faculty, principal investigators, program leadership, and administrative staff. Working with the Associate Director of Student Funding, ensures that sponsored awards supporting graduate student funding are administered in a coordinated, compliant, and efficient manner while maintaining clear ownership of sponsored programs and student funding responsibilities.  Job-Specific Responsibilities: Sponsored Programs Leadership:   Supervise and mentor two Senior Grants Managers, providing coaching, workload management, performance evaluations, and professional...

The Manager of Financial Planning and Operations manages the day-to-day financial operations of HMS Graduate Education (OGE) and serves as the primary financial partner for OGE's master's and PhD programs. Reporting to the Director of Financial Operations, the Manager is responsible for annual budget development, ongoing budget administration, financial reporting, reconciliations, transaction review, and operational financial management across OGE. The Manager supervises the Finance Coordinator and oversees transactional financial activities including purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, travel and expense processing, and financial approvals. The position serves as the primary financial contact for program leadership, meeting regularly with academic and administrative leaders to monitor budgets, resolve financial issues, and ensure effective stewardship of program resources. Working closely with the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs and Associate Director of...

Job Summary: The Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health seeks a research assistant II non-lab to work with Professor Aisha Yousafzai, Professor of Child Development and Health. The research assistant will work on a project in collaboration with UNICEF on 'Integrating Early Childhood Development (ECD) Programming into Nutrition: From Evidence to Practice in Afghanistan'. Job-Specific Responsibilities: Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Review existing programs and policies pertaining to early childhood in Afghanistan Contribute to the design, implementation and analysis of a national survey for ECD  in Afghanistan including sample size and strategy, survey development, preparing data collection and management system, data cleaning and analysis. Contribute to development of ECD promotion modules for frontline works in Afghanistan Support training (with potential...

Job Summary As a core member of the Finance team, the Finance Assistant will demonstrate exceptional customer service and communication skills to assist our participants with timely payment submission from a variety of funding sources. This person will interact extensively with participants and contribute to an exceptional on-boarding experience for our learners. Position Description Reporting to the Associate Director of Accounting and Finance, and working in close coordination with other Finance team members and Program Delivery staff, ensure participants have an exceptional experience when reaching out to our organization with finance-related questions. Play a lead role in the shared ExEd Finance email inbox and phone line. Provide a high level of customer service to participants and their internal corporate finance contacts (e.g., company accounts payable representatives). Facilitate timely receipt of incoming payments by: Utilizing external (participant/client)...

Job Summary: The Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (IID) was formed in 1997 when the Departments of Cancer Biology, Molecular and Cellular Toxicology and Tropical Public Health were merged. The department focuses on the biological, immunological, epidemiological and ecological aspects of viral, bacterial and protozoan diseases of animals and humans, including the vectors that transmit infectious agents. Research in the department's 14 laboratories is primarily focused on diseases of developing countries. Job-Specific Responsibilities: As part of the Duraisingh laboratory, the successful candidate will will be responsible to support our research focusing on parasite and host interactions. To learn more about the lab, please visit: https://sites.sph.harvard.edu/duraisingh-lab/ Responsibilities will primarily include, but are not limited to, the following: Assisting with maintenance of immortalized erythroid cell lines Assisting with generation of erythroid...

Job Summary: The Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases (IID) was formed in 1997 when the Departments of Cancer Biology, Molecular and Cellular Toxicology and Tropical Public Health were merged. The department focuses on the biological, immunological, epidemiological and ecological aspects of viral, bacterial and protozoan diseases of animals and humans, including the vectors that transmit infectious agents. Research in the department's 14 laboratories is primarily focused on diseases of developing countries. Job-Specific Responsibilities: As part of the Duraisingh laboratory, the successful candidate will will be responsible to support our research focusing on parasite and host interactions. To learn more about the lab, please visit: https://sites.sph.harvard.edu/duraisingh-lab/ Responsibilities will primarily include, but are not limited to, the following: Assisting with culturing and genetics of erythroid cells Generating material for omics Assisting with...

Job Summary: The Center for Work, Health, and Well-being (the Center), in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, conducts research and disseminates research findings related to workplace practices, policies, and programs that protect and promote worker safety, health, and well-being. The Center is a CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) Total Worker Health® Center of Excellence. This Research Assistant (RA) reports directly to the Center Associate Director, Dr. Susan Peters, who is also the Co-Principal Investigator of the Residential Staff Health and Advancement Program for Excellence in Care (Re-SHAPE) project. The Re-SHAPE project is a Center affiliated study. This position will provide essential support and contributions to the Re-SHAPE project, an intervention study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) that aims to improve the well-being and retention of workers in residential addiction treatment facilities by...

Exciting opportunity in cancer research lab! The Brugge lab studies breast and ovarian cancer, striving to discover the mechanisms behind disease initiation, progression and drug resistance. We are seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious research assistant to join our team. In this position, you will work under the direct supervision of a postdoctoral fellow to study breast cancer initiation and progression using a newly developed mouse model of breast cancer together with primary patient samples. You will additionally learn a cutting-edge technique called cyclic immunofluorescence (CyCIF), which allows spatial resolution of different cell states within a tissue in order to understand how tumors are organized and how different cell types interact. The expectation is that these efforts will lead to high-impact peer-reviewed publications. Former research assistants from our lab have been accepted to graduate programs, including MD and/or PhD programs, as well as...

Job Summary: The Department of Environmental Health is seeking an experienced administrative professional to provide high-level administrative and logistical support to the Department Chair and to the department at large in support of the active and complex operations of the Department of Environmental Health. Reporting to the department’s Director of Administration, this position serves as a principal point of contact for the Chair’s office. This is a fast-paced role in a high-volume office. The successful candidate will manage multiple competing demands at once, prioritize independently, think critically, and solve problems with limited direction. The department has approximately 350 affiliated members, including faculty, researchers, students, and staff.  Job-Specific Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Draft, edit, and process a wide variety of written materials, including letters/correspondence, manuscripts,...

The Mental Health for All Lab promotes the generation of knowledge and its effective utilization with the goal of contributing to the reduction of the global burden of mental health problems through task-sharing scale-up and digital interventions. The research program is based in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is under the direction of Prof. Vikram Patel and is co-led by Dr. John Naslund. The Mental Health for All Lab is seeking a Research Assistant (RA) to support two major global mental health research programs: OptimizeD, a large precision medicine trial for depression in India funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and BRIDGE-AI, a Wellcome-funded study focused on the safe and equitable integration of artificial intelligence into clinical supervision for task-shared mental health care. The OptimizeD study aims to optimize treatment for depression by determining which patients will do better on antidepressant...

The Klein lab in Systems Biology seeks a Research Assistant II to support and advance the lab's microfluidics and genomics capabilities. The lab has recently developed a microfluidic genomic platform, called the CAGE platform, which allows combining live-cell culturing with subsequent genomic assays (published in Mazelis et al, Science 2026). The successful candidate will take primary responsibility for operating the CAGE microfluidic platform and for preparing genomic libraries, working closely with graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and other lab members across a range of projects. Research in the lab spans bacterial massively parallel perturbation assays through stem cell biology, and the Research Assistant will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge work in several of these areas. T The role offers substantial hands-on technical training, exposure to a broad range of experimental systems, and collaborative engagement with multiple ongoing research programs....

The Yellen lab at Harvard Medical School Neurobiology is looking for a research technician. Our research is focused on understanding neuronal metabolism and how it is influenced by – and influences – neuronal activity and excitability. The lab develops tools for studying neural metabolism, including engineered proteins that function as fluorescent biosensors of metabolism, and we study the dynamics of metabolism in mouse brain using both ex vivo and in vivo imaging methods. We also work to learn the role of altered metabolism in preventing epileptic seizures, inspired by the ability of ketogenic diets to treat human epilepsy. The successful candidate will work under close supervision by Dr Yellen and others in the lab to: 1) manage a moderate size mouse colony, including genotyping and performing mouse surgery (stereotactic injection of viral expression vectors); 2) perform molecular biology procedures including plasmid DNA preparation, PCR, subcloning, biochemical assays,...

The Analytical Chemistry Core (ACC) at Harvard Medical School is primarily focused on the analysis of small molecules using Liquid Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) instrumentation. Targets include synthetic therapeutics, endogenous metabolites, and lipids to support early research efforts across the greater HMS community. Under the direction of the core Director, the Research Assistant will perform routine LC-MS assays. This position will also contribute to projects that expand the lab’s analytical capabilities. Other general duties include reagent preparation, instrument maintenance, and assistance of core users.  Qualifications Basic Qualifications: College background or equivalent work experience, preferably Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related field.  At least one-year related work experience (relevant course work may count towards experience). Additional Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in a related field...

We are seeking a dedicated, highly organized Laboratory Technician to help advance our research on aging and associated disorders as well as methods to mitigate them. This role involves characterizing the aging dynamics of cells and animals in both healthy and diseased states and assisting in the development of age-reversal interventions as potential therapeutics. The successful candidate will employ both in vitro and in vivo (mouse model) experimental approaches under the guidance of senior researchers and must be enthusiastic about learning new techniques across a wide range of experimental settings. A major component of this position will be support of our mouse research program. This includes routine colony management (breeding, weaning, and basic health monitoring), experimental procedures such as oral gavage and injections, blood and tissue collection (e.g., cheek bleeds, perfusions, dissections), and participation in physiological (frailty, metabolic, behavioral, etc.)...