Concord Hospital (CH)

Concord Hospital (CH)

Medical Assistant

Concord, New Hampshire

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
CernerLeadership

About the role

  • Summary Reporting to practice leadership and under the direction of the providers, assists in the examination and treatment of patients and has basic skills in treatments and procedures.
  • Medical Assistants are encouraged to obtain certification or registration within the first three years of employment.
  • Follows guidelines and prescribed format for answering the phone and identifies patient's health problem or concern and directs calls per practice guidelines. - Interviews patients and measures vital signs.

Responsibilities

  • Performs job specific requirements and other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear, and speak.
  • The employee is frequently required to do fine motor, do repetitive motion, and walk.
  • The employee is occasionally required to bend, climb, kneel, reach, sit, smell, squat, and stand.

Benefits

  • In addition, may be involved in other areas of medical office support including clerical, environmental and organizational.
  • Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program preferred but will accept applicants with healthcare experience (formal medical training program, EMT, LNA, Military Medics, Technicians, etc.).
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification or Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers.
  • With completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, no experience is required.
  • For other candidates at least 1 year of healthcare experience preferred.
  • Follows guidelines and prescribed format for answering the phone and identifies patient's health problem or concern and directs calls per practice guidelines.
  • Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials for assigned area of responsibility, removes outdated materials and ensures proper labeling.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision.

Equal opportunity

  • If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the

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