Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

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Position Name: Medical Assistant II – Family Medicine
Type: Full Time/Permanent - Direct Hire
Location: Newport, NH
Salary range:  $21.19 - $32.85/hr based on experience

Job Overview

We are hiring a qualified and compassionate Medical Assistant II for a Family Medicine practice in Newport, New Hampshire.

The Medical Assistant will perform both clinical and administrative duties, including taking vital signs, administering injections, collecting specimens, performing basic diagnostic tests, preparing examination rooms, and assisting healthcare providers with patient care.

The ideal candidate should have relevant medical assistant certification, strong communication skills, and the ability to provide excellent patient support.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and check in patients and notify the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Prepare patients, examination rooms, and medical equipment for procedures.
• Measure and record vital signs and report concerns to providers.
• Assist with patient examinations, treatments, and emergency situations.
• Schedule appointments and procedures and handle routine patient phone inquiries.
• Register new patients and maintain medical records.
• Assist patients with insurance forms, billing, and other documentation.
• Provide necessary information to authorized third-party payers.
• Educate patients on preparation for medical procedures.
• Collect and process routine laboratory specimens.
• Operate and maintain clinical equipment.
• Follow proper infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Sterilize, disinfect, clean, and autoclave medical instruments.
• Maintain clinical supplies and equipment.
• Perform other clinical and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. (Required)

Certifications (One of the Following Required):

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through AAMA.
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through AMT.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with completion of a 12-month apprenticeship program.

Additional Certification:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). (Required)

Experience:

• Previous experience in an office-based or outpatient ambulatory care setting is strongly preferred.

Compensation & Employment Details

• Hourly Pay: $21.19 – $32.85
• Permanent employment opportunity.
• Location: Newport, New Hampshire.
• Clinical and administrative responsibilities.
• Salary depends on qualifications and experience.

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