Medical Assistant - Foundation Gastroenterology - Full time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement savings

Earned time off

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II in Nashua, NH to support providers and nurses in delivering safe, efficient patient care across in-person, phone, and telehealth encounters.

The role combines clinical and administrative duties, with shift Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, and opportunities for mentorship and professional development within the SolutionHealth system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program with clinical externship.
• Certified or registered Medical Assistant (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with current BLS/CPR.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a clinical medical assistant (3+ years preferred).
• Skilled in specimen collection, medication administration, vital signs, Epic EMR, and medical office workflows.
• Strong communicator, adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under provider and RN supervision, including administering medications, immunizations, and point-of-care testing.
• Collect health histories, vital signs, and specimens; document findings in the medical record with accuracy.
• Communicate provider instructions and care plans to patients and families.
• Support pre-visit preparation by coordinating documentation, testing, and outreach.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, medical records, and patient service duties.
• Serve as a mentor, role model, and resource for new staff and clinical team members.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, HIPAA, and organizational standards.
• Maintain current certifications and participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Clinical MA experience

Vital signs

Communication

Education

Accredited MA program

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Who We Are:

Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center-a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence,we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ practices across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year.

About the Job:

The Medical Assistant II is a vital member of the clinical team, responsible for supporting providers and nurses in delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care. This role combines both clinical and administrative functions, ensuring a seamless experience for patients across in-person, phone, and telehealth encounters.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with patient care under provider and RN supervision, including administering medications, immunizations, and point-of-care testing.
• Collect health histories, vital signs, and specimens; document findings in the medical record with accuracy.
• Communicate provider instructions and care plans to patients and families.
• Support pre-visit preparation by coordinating documentation, testing, and outreach.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, medical records, and patient service duties.
• Serve as a mentor, role model, and resource for new staff and clinical team members.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, HIPAA, and organizational standards.
• Maintain current certifications and participate in ongoing professional development.

Who You Are:

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program with clinical externship.
• Certified or registered Medical Assistant (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with current BLS/CPR.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a clinical medical assistant (3+ years preferred).
• Skilled in specimen collection, medication administration, vital signs, Epic EMR, and medical office workflows.
• Strong communicator, adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to patient-centered care.
• Team-oriented with proven ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance
• Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans
• Generous earned time benefits and much & more!

Work Shift: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half a million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.