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Job Summary
Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant and Earn a $750 Sign-On Bonus!Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful difference in healthcare? We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to support our clinical team in delivering exceptional care and service. Plus, new team members are eligible for a $750 sign-on bonus!
As a Patient Care Assistant, you’ll be a vital part of the healthcare experience—interacting directly with patients and collaborating closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to ensure every visit runs smoothly.
What You’ll Do:
Welcome and interview patients to collect medical information, vital signs, weight, and height.
Guide patients to exam rooms and prepare necessary equipment to support healthcare providers.
Accurately document medical histories, vital stats, and test results in electronic health records.
Perform general administrative tasks such as answering phones, completing forms, and coordinating appointments.
Act as a friendly and helpful liaison between patients and departments, always with a customer-first mindset.
Collect and prepare lab specimens (blood, tissue, etc.) for testing, ensuring proper handling and logging.
Maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms and sterilize instruments according to health and safety standards.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
$750 sign-on bonus for new hires!
Be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Make a direct impact on patient care and experience.
Gain valuable skills across both clinical and administrative functions.
Bring your attention to detail, organizational skills, and heart for helping others—we’ll provide the tools and support to help you thrive.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Direct MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.
- Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens.
- Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software.
- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
- Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
789 Central Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is 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. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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