Rheumatology Medical Assistant — Per Diem

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 27,675 - 40,590; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Short/long-term disability

Life insurance

Competitive pay

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elliot Health System is seeking a compassionate per diem Medical Assistant to support our Rheumatology team in an outpatient setting. The role involves patient education, administration of biologic and specialty meds, and collaboration with physicians and staff to coordinate care.

The MA positions include MA I and MA II levels with varied education/experience requirements. Expect routine vitals, rooming, specimen collection, and basic point-of-care testing as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required for MA I.
• Graduate from an accredited MA program or MA training with externship.
• 1 year of healthcare experience with formal training; or 1 year MA experience.
• MA II requires at least 3 years’ MA experience; CMA/RMA/CCMA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares visit charts with diagnostic results and reports.
• Rooms patients for provider visits and documents vitals and concerns.
• Obtains and documents measurements, vital signs and growth metrics.
• Performs screenings (depression, asthma) and collects specimens.
• Administers medications and immunizations per guidelines.
• Handles medication refills and prior authorizations.
• Maintains inventory of clinical supplies and samples.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Compassionate service

Patient education

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Graduate from an accredited MA Program

Graduate from an MA Training Program with externship

1 year relevant healthcare experience with formal training

1 year prior experience as Medical Assistant

3 years’ experience as Medical Assistant (for MA II)

CMA/RMA/CCMA preferred

Tools

ECG testing equipment

Venipuncture equipment

Job description

Elliot Health System is seeking a compassionate per diem Medical Assistant to support our Rheumatology team in an outpatient setting. The role involves patient education, administration of biologic and specialty meds, and collaboration with physicians and staff to coordinate care.

The MA positions include MA I and MA II levels with varied education/experience requirements. Expect routine vitals, rooming, specimen collection, and basic point-of-care testing as part of daily responsibilities.