Join Our Team: Medical Assistant Wanted!

Hey there! At Greater Seacoast Community Health (GSCH), we're all about bringing sunshine into people's lives with our innovative and compassionate healthcare services. Whether you're a seasoned Medical Assistant with years of experience under your belt or just starting out on your healthcare journey, we need YOU to help us spread the warmth!

As a Medical Assistant, you'll be part of our awesome crew, including MAs, RNs, LPNs, and Primary Care Providers, all working together to make healthcare accessible for everyone in our community. Picture yourself coordinating care at Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth, NH – it's like being part of a big family where we've got each other's backs!

We offer opportunities to cross-train in medical specialties like Prenatal Care, Pediatric Care, and Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR) Care. It's like unlocking new levels in your career journey!

We offer tuition reimbursement options, and a sign-on bonus worth up to $2,500.00 to sweeten the deal.

Sound like your kind of gig?

Then why not join us and start each day knowing you're making a real difference in people's lives? You'll be part of a supportive, dynamic team where every day is an adventure.

Job Duties:

• Provides patient services such as chaperoning, collecting specimens and taking vital signs.

• Rooms patients in a courteous and timely manner.

• Prepares exam rooms for patient visits.

• Maintains supplies and equipment for patient services.

• Supports the patient in improving access to health resources and social services.

• Coordinates medical refills and lab orders under the direction of the Provider and/or Clinical Lead.

• Collaborates with all members of the care team to coordinate and manage patient care.

• Performs limited health screening procedures under the direction of the Provider and/or Clinical Lead, including some lab procedures.

• Participates in preparing patient charts.

• Assists with patient intake and discharge procedures as directed by Provider and/or Clinical Lead.

• Maintains HIPPA compliance at all times.

Qualifications:

• Education: M.A. Certification and/or M.A. Registration required.

• Experience: Two years’ experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.

• Other: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

The ideal candidate will also have:

• Ability to work harmoniously with coworkers and patients

• Experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations

• Excellent communication and listening skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Compassionate and nonjudgmental attitude

Work Locations:

Goodwin Community Health, Somersworth, NH

Hours Per Week:

8:00am-5:00pm

Days:

Monday through Friday

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance with an agency subsidy. One of our health plans has a no-premium option for employee-only coverage. We also offer a 401(k) plan with an employer match and employer-paid group term life insurance and short-term disability coverage. Voluntary benefits include long-term disability coverage, two Flexible Spending Accounts, and access to discounted auto and home insurance and pre-paid legal assistance. We offer earned time (vacation and sick leave) plus six paid holidays. Eligibility starts at 24 hours/week, with full benefits offered at 32 hours/week and above.

About Us

Greater Seacoast Community Health is a network of non-profit community health centers providing primary care, pediatrics, dental care, prenatal care, behavioral health counseling, substance use disorder treatment, mobile health services, WIC, social work services, a pharmacy, parenting classes, playgroups and home visiting. Services are open to everyone and aim to be respectful, recovery-friendly, LGBTQ-

Work Location(s):

Goodwin Community Health, Somersworth, NH

Hours Per Week: 40 (8:00am – 5:00pm) (Flexibility for the right candidate)

Days : Monday – Friday (Flexibility for the right candidate)

Job Status : Full-Time (Non-Exempt)

Eligible for Benefits : Yes

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical and dental insurance with an agency subsidy. One of the GSCH health insurance plans has a no-premium option for employee-only coverage. GSCH offers a 401(k) plan with an employer match, employer-paid group term life insurance, and short-term disability coverage. Voluntary benefits include vision, long-term disability coverage, Flexible Spending Account, and access to local discounts. GSCH offers earned time accrual (15 days in your first year [pro-rated by FTE]), plus seven (7) paid holidays. Eligibility starts at 24 hours/week, with full benefits offered at 32 hours/week and above.

About Us

Greater Seacoast Community Health’s mission is to deliver innovative, compassionate, integrated health services and support that are accessible to all in our community, regardless of ability to pay.

The Greater Seacoast Community Health network includes Families First Health & Support Center in Portsmouth, Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth, and Lilac City Pediatrics at both locations. Strafford County Public Health Network and WIC Nutrition Program are also affiliated with Greater Seacoast.

Greater Seacoast Community Health is a network of community health centers providing primary care, pediatrics, dental care, prenatal care, behavioral health counseling, substance use disorder treatment, mobile health services, WIC, social work services, a pharmacy, parenting classes, playgroups, and home visiting.

We believe everyone should be empowered to maximize health and well-being and strive to make our array of programs and health services integrated, high quality, affordable, recovery friendly, trauma informed, inclusive, and easy to access.

Learn more at GetCommunityHealth.org.

Greater Seacoast Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, federal, or local law. Qualified Veterans are encouraged to apply.