Certified Medical Assistant-Behavioral Health (Full Time)

Northcountryhomehealth Hospice; Lancaster (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, NH is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in a busy outpatient office. The role involves assisting with patient exams, taking vital signs, preparing rooms, and ensuring smooth clinic flow.

The successful candidate will be a graduate of an accredited medical assisting program; certification or registration is preferred, and BLS is required. Prior office experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of medical assisting.
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred; BLS required.
• Previous experience in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for and treat clients under a physician's direction.
• Support physician and clinic staff to ensure quality patient care and efficient workflow.

Skills

Medical assisting

BLS

Job description

Job Summary:

The medical assistant is responsible for the care and treatment of clients in a medical office as directed by a physician. They work under the supervision of the provider, to ensure that quality care is provided to adult and pediatric patients.

Essential Qualifications:Graduate from an accredited school of medical assisting with knowledge of new trends and techniques in medical assisting. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred; BLS required. Previous experience is also preferred.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $20.05/hr - $25.07/hr - $27.08/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's applicable experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

About WMC:

The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment.

About North Country Healthcare (NHC):

North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. NCH is proud to be the largest employer in the North Country.