Clinical Assistant -Cardiac Clinic, Waltham
- BLS
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.06–$27.64 an hour. Open medical assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $24.66 an hour, the middle half $23.47–$25.98, across 252 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medical assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $23.78 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Department Summary:
Boston Children’s Division of Outpatient Cardiology is one of the world’s oldest, largest, and most experienced pediatric programs.
Our clinic provides comprehensive evaluation and coordinated care for infants, children, and adults with various heart and heart-related illnesses, diseases, and conditions. We care for patients who have congenital heart disease and the congenital heart defects (CHDs) that it causes, conditions such as septal defects and tetralogy of Fallot . We also care for those who have acquired heart disease - conditions such as cardiomyopathy and hypertension .
Key responsiblities
- Collecting, verifying and recording required information according to established procedures and instructions.
- Identifying and reporting unusual findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse.
- Transporting patients, supplies and equipment as needed.
- Working in the Waltham clinic, with occasional rotation to the Boston clinic. 5 eight-hour shifts Mon- Fri 8a-4:30pm.
Minimum qualifications
Education:
A HS Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
1-year CA experience, CNA certification, or Nursing Student with at least one clinical rotation. Direct patient care experience preferred.
Certification:
Current BLS certification required, or certification must be obtained within three months of hire.
Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, employee discounts and discounted commuter benefits at certain locations. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
From Boston Children's Hospital's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital is a not-for-profit pediatric hospital established in Boston in 1869, with 404 (source: Boston Children's Hospital, Not-for-Profit Status) beds, more than 300 (source: Boston Children's Hospital, Home) specialized programs and services, and satellite campuses in Brookline, Lexington, Needham, North Dartmouth, Peabody, Waltham and Weymouth. Sources: Boston Children's Hospital, Not-for-Profit Status; Boston Children's Hospital, Home
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