Certified Medical Assistant II - Outpatient Care

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Milford (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health in Milford, NH is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support outpatient care. You will take vitals, prepare rooms, assist with procedures, collect specimens, and ensure sterile, organized environments. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role at an outpatient site.

Responsibilities include patient check-in, billing assistance, insurance forms, specimen collection, and collaborating with nursing staff and providers. Evening/weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required.
• Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider.
• Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns.
• Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments.
• Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals.
• Register new patients and establishes a medical record.
• Prepares patient billings.
• Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms.
• Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors.
• Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures.
• Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen.
• Operates and maintains clinical equipment.
• Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material.
• Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer Skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health in Milford, NH is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support outpatient care. You will take vitals, prepare rooms, assist with procedures, collect specimens, and ensure sterile, organized environments. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role at an outpatient site.

Responsibilities include patient check-in, billing assistance, insurance forms, specimen collection, and collaborating with nursing staff and providers. Evening/weekend coverage may be required.