Medical Assistant - FT - Somersworth
About Us
Greater Seacoast Community Health is a nonprofit network of community health centers — including Portsmouth, Somersworth, and Lilac City Pediatrics — providing integrated medical, dental, behavioral, and support services to patients of all ages and backgrounds. We believe everyone deserves access to compassionate, high-quality care, regardless of circumstance. As a Patient-Centered Medical Home, we’re proud to be recovery-friendly, trauma-informed, and inclusive.
Our Values: Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside MAs, nurses, and providers who collaborate, help each other, and truly care.
- Career Growth & Variety: Cross-train in areas like pediatrics, prenatal care, and recovery programs — and explore new paths in healthcare.
- Learning & Development: Access tuition reimbursement and professional development to keep growing your skills.
- Meaningful Work: Every patient interaction matters — and you’ll see the difference you make every day.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and room patients, take vital signs, collect specimens, and chaperone visits
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure supplies and equipment are ready
- Support providers during procedures and assist with immunizations
- Coordinate medication refills, lab orders, and patient follow-ups
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to support patient outcomes
- Help connect patients with additional health and social services
- Maintain patient confidentiality and trust at all times
Requirements
- Applicants must have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program to be considered for this position (CMA, RMA, or CCMA preferred)
- Two years of ambulatory clinical experience preferred — newly certified and eager to learn? We’ll train you!
- Current BLS certification required
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- A compassionate heart and genuine desire to help others
Our Ideal Candidate
You’re someone who leads with empathy, stays organized in a busy environment, and steps in to support your teammates. You’re curious, motivated, and take pride in helping patients feel seen, heard, and cared for.
Pay
Starting at $23.50/hour and up, based on experience and certification.
Schedule
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Benefits
- Medical & dental insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
- Earned time off (15 days your first year, 20 days in year two)
- Seven paid holidays
- Optional vision, long-term disability, and FSA benefits
- Local discounts and a supportive, family-friendly culture