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This position will support our expert providers that specialize in care for patients with all types of pulmonary and respiratory diseases, including obstructive and restrictive lung diseases, respiratory failure, lung cancer, occupational lung disease and more. This position is located predominately at our site at 10 Members Way, Dover, NH, and occasional coverage at the nearby location of 801 Central Ave, Dover, NH (near the main campus of Wentworth Douglass Hospital).
Job Summary
We are seeking a part-time, 24-hour Medical Assistant to support the practice onsite Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 8:00am to 4:30pm.As true partners to our nurses and providers, our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team.
Responsibilities include:
Ensuring efficient patient flow through the office
Assisting during office visits (rooming, examinations, point of care testing, procedures, and treatments as directed)
Performing clinically appropriate tasks related to patient panel management (phone calls, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.)
Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas
Interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs.
We do our best to keep all employees in their assigned practices and locations; however, you may also be asked to float to other departments in the WHP system when appropriate and needed during times of staffing shortages/other extenuating circumstances for cross-coverage purposes and to ensure adequate coverage and support.
Qualifications
Required:
High School diploma/GED
Either BLS or Annual Manikin training including CPR and AED after 6 months of hire
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Strongly Preferred:
Medical Assistant Course or diploma program or a minimum of 1-year professional experience
National MA Certification via AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
10 Members Way
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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