Certified Medical Assistant - Mon-Fri Day Shift

Concord Hospital Health System; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Concord Hospital Health System seeks a Practice Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant for a Monday–Friday daytime schedule, with no nights or weekends. The role supports clinicians in examinations and treatments and handles routine medical office tasks, including clerical duties.

Responsibilities include patient interviews, vital signs, updating medication lists in the EMR, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Successful completion of a Licensed Nursing Assistant program; current EMT certification; or Military medical training with commensurate experience.
• Licensed Nursing Assistant must have a minimum of one year of healthcare experience.
• Trained Military Medic must have the equivalent of one year related experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows guidelines and prescribed format for answering the phone and identifies patient's health problem or concern and directs calls per practice guidelines.
• Interviews patients and measures vital signs. Updates patient's medications and allergy lists. Records information in the EMR.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients, including stocking and cleaning.
• Assists provider by preparing patients for physical examinations and by assisting with procedures.
• Demonstrates clinical skill in practice.
• Schedules patient appointments and orders referral per practice specific guidelines.
• Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials for assigned area of responsibility, removes outdated materials and ensures proper labeling.
• Uses software (Centricity, GroupWise, Portal) following established protocols for documentation, responding to requests, and initiating appropriate tests and orders.
• Greets patients and escorts them to exam room.
• Cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization.
• Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Patient interviewing

Medical office assistance

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Licensed Nursing Assistant program

EMT certification

Military medical training

Tools

Centricity

GroupWise

Portal

Job description

Concord Hospital Health System seeks a Practice Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant for a Monday–Friday daytime schedule, with no nights or weekends. The role supports clinicians in examinations and treatments and handles routine medical office tasks, including clerical duties.

Responsibilities include patient interviews, vital signs, updating medication lists in the EMR, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures.