Core - Medical Assistant

Core Physician Services; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits from day 1

Onsite parking

Career growth

Job summary

Core Physicians, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant in Exeter, NH. The role supports clerical, clinical and business functions under supervision, with a Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. shift and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

You will perform duties such as patient check-in, vital signs, scheduling, and coordination of tests, while upholding confidentiality and teamwork. Qualifications include High School/GED and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification within 6 months, with

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• CMA/RMA/CCMA certification/registration required or within 6 months of hire or credentialed through a formal training program that includes testing of knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties such as pre-visit work, obtaining vital signs, providing medication reconciliation, and assisting providers with examinations and/or procedures.
• Schedule pre-admission and diagnostic testing and place follow-up calls to patients after surgery.
• Greeting/check-in/check-out, scheduling patients, answering telephones, taking messages, organizing patient charts, filing, pulling and copying patient records, collection of co-pays and patient balances, post-payment and adjustment transactions, and balancing daily journal.

Education

High School or GED

CMA/RMA/CCMA certification/registration required or within 6 months of hire

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Provide support to the practice in the functional areas of clerical, clinical and business under the direct supervision of a Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Physician. Job Description: $3000.00 Sign on Bonus! Shift: Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: 21 Hampton Road, Exeter NH Core Physicians, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a community-based, multi-specialty medical group dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families across the Seacoast region. With more than 200 healthcare providers across 20 specialties, Core Physicians delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care supported by advanced technology, collaboration, and compassion. Our close partnership with Exeter Hospital allows patients to access seamless, coordinated care within one trusted network. At Core Physicians, you’ll find a supportive environment that values teamwork, innovation, and professional growth. Whether you’re part of our clinical, administrative, or support staff, you’ll play a key role in advancing our mission to deliver exceptional care and service to our community.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
• Career advancement opportunities and ongoing education support
• Standard weekday schedule (Monday—Friday), with no weekend or holiday rotations that promote teamwork and work–life balance across locations
• Collaborative, physician-led organization that values input and innovation
• Free onsite parking and convenient Seacoast New Hampshire locations
• Culture grounded in respect, quality, and patient-centered care

The Medical Assistant will provide support to the practice in the functional areas of clerical, clinical and business under the direct supervision of a Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Physician.

Requirements

• High School or GED
• For hires after 11/28/2011: CMA/RMA/CCMA certification/registration required or within 6 months of hire OR credentialed through a formal training program that includes testing of knowledge BLS within 6 months of hire

Major Responsibilities

1. Perform clinical duties such as pre‑visit work, obtaining vital signs, providing medication reconciliation, and assisting providers with examinations and/or procedures.
2. Clean and prepare instruments for sterilization as required. Ensure exam rooms are cleaned and stocked.
3. Following standard work procedures and messaging policy, respond to the patient phone portal message on the same day.
4. Use standing protocols to complete pre‑visit work, close gaps in care, administrate vaccines, and complete prescription refills.
5. May schedule pre‑admission and diagnostic testing and place follow‑up calls to patients after surgery.
6. May perform any of the following daily administrative duties of the practice: greeting/check‑in/check‑out, scheduling patients, answering telephones, taking messages, organizing patient charts, filing, pulling and copying patient records, collection of co‑pays and patient balances, post‑payment and adjustment transactions, and balance daily journal.
7. Maintains and adheres to established Core Physicians policies and procedures and federal regulations, including, patient confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards; responsible for participating in the daily huddle and completing any actions required and working as a member of the care team to ensure proper communication between all team members.
8. In some practices, the MA may perform scribing duties; accompany the provider into the patient examination room and accurately and efficiently document the encounter; order any labs, make referrals, and order prescriptions that have been recommended by the provider.
9. Responsible for monitoring care team metrics to evaluate improvement metrics and outcome.
10. Provides coverage for other Core Offices as needed, based on priorities, and performs other duties as assigned.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $20.00 - $29.49 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.