Medical Assistant - 4x10s Schedule, Hands-On Care

Concord Hospital; Pembroke (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Concord Hospital in Pembroke, NH is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support providers, take vital signs, update medications, and prepare patients for exams.

This role involves phone triage, clerical duties, room preparation, and EMR documentation using Cerner. Certification in BLS/CPR is preferred or encouraged within the first three years of employment. On-site, 40 hours per week with four ten-hour days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Healthcare experience accepted if no MA program completed.
• Certification like BLS/CPR required or encouraged to obtain within 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Follows practice guidelines for answering calls and directs health concerns accordingly.
• Interviews patients and measures vital signs.
• Updates medications and allergy lists in the EMR.
• Records information in the EMR per protocols.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examinations and stocks supplies.
• Assists providers during examinations and procedures.
• Ensures instruments are cleaned and sterilized for use.
• Schedules patient appointments and orders referrals per guidelines.

Skills

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Patient interviewing

Phone triage

Sterilization

Education

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Cerner

GroupWise

Job description

Concord Hospital in Pembroke, NH is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support providers, take vital signs, update medications, and prepare patients for exams.

This role involves phone triage, clerical duties, room preparation, and EMR documentation using Cerner. Certification in BLS/CPR is preferred or encouraged within the first three years of employment. On-site, 40 hours per week with four ten-hour days.