OB/GYN Medical Assistant – Clinical & Front Office

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus ($5,000)

Benefits package

Job summary

Dartmouth Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform vital signs, injections, specimen collection, specimen processing, and sterilization at an outpatient site in Lebanon, NH. The role supports patient flow, record-keeping, and coordination with physicians.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, strong communication and teamwork skills, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays. A CMA/RMA/CCMA certification and BLS are valued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required.
• Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team.
• Computer skills strongly preferred.
• Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department.

Responsibilities

• Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams.
• Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns.
• Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments.
• Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers.
• Register new patients and establishes a medical record.
• Prepares patient billings.
• Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms.
• Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors.
• Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures.
• Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen.
• Operates and maintains clinical equipment.
• Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material.
• Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Computer skills

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

Dartmouth Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform vital signs, injections, specimen collection, specimen processing, and sterilization at an outpatient site in Lebanon, NH. The role supports patient flow, record-keeping, and coordination with physicians.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, strong communication and teamwork skills, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays. A CMA/RMA/CCMA certification and BLS are valued.