Medical Assistant, Primary Care

Job Summary

Primary Care at Pease is a full-service practice with board-certified family and internal medicine providers. Our practice is located in a state-of-the-art facility at 67 Corporate Drive in Portsmouth, NH 03801. As a Medical Assistant, you will support healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs, documents patient information, schedules appointments, and manages patient flow.
• Interviews patients to obtain medical information, measures vital signs, weight, and height, and records information in the patient's medical record.
• Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, and orders and organizes educational materials to reinforce patient education.
• Performs general office duties such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach.
• Collects blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, logs them, and prepares them for testing; performs phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated.
• Maintains inventory of immunizations and checks expiration dates.
• Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider.
• Improves appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting preferred
• Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required
• Strongly Preferred: Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Additional Job Details

• Epic experience
• Ambulatory/Outpatient experience
• Primary Care experience
• Remote Type: Onsite
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Employee Type: Regular
• Scheduled Work Location: 67 Corporate Drive
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$20.48 - $24.94/Hourly

Grade

3

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.