Medical Assistant II — Outpatient Care & Diagnostics

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

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support outpatient services at our Nashua site. You will take vital signs, prepare patients and rooms, collect specimens, and assist providers during examinations while maintaining sterile practices.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification with current BLS. Evening, weekend, and holiday coverage may be required, with emphasis on teamwork and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Graduate Medical Assistant program required
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work well as a team member
• Computer skills strongly preferred
• Evening, weekend, and holiday coverage required
• Office or outpatient ambulatory care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, check in, and prepare rooms and equipment for procedures.
• Record vital signs and inform provider of results and concerns.
• Assist with examinations and emergencies as a priority.
• Register new patients and establish medical records; assist with billing and insurance forms.
• Collect and process routine laboratory specimens; maintain aseptic technique.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Administrative tasks

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

CMA / RMA / CCMA certification or equivalent

Current BLS certification

Job description

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support outpatient services at our Nashua site. You will take vital signs, prepare patients and rooms, collect specimens, and assist providers during examinations while maintaining sterile practices.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification with current BLS. Evening, weekend, and holiday coverage may be required, with emphasis on teamwork and patient communication.