Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Medical Practice Supervisor, the Medical Assistant Apprentice, will participate in a formal on-the-job training program with the goal of completing the classroom and hands on clinical experience, meeting eligibility to successfully complete the Certified Clinical medical Assistant (CCMA) exam from the National Health Career Association.
Essential Qualifications: LNA or EMTCertification. A desire to provide patient care services in an ambulatory setting with prior healthcare experience being a plus. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required. Congenial, pleasant, and friendly disposition is required, as this position involves continuous contact with the public, frequently when patients do not feel well or are upset. Ability to interact with physicians and other healthcare practitioners in a helpful, courteous manner is an asset. Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment is preferred. Must be familiar with computer applications and have the technical aptitude and a willingness to learn software applications.
About WMC:
The major strength of WeeksMedical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offerextensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining thepersonalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical accesshospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition,a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac andphysical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergencycare; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeksis blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us tomeet the ever-changing requirements of today's healthcare environment.
About NorthCountry Healthcare (NHC):
North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of fourmedical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health& Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks MedicalCenter, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includesnumerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leadingcomprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trainedindividuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals,specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committedto the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing thisapplication, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwiseparticipating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiriesto the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.