Beth Israel Lahey Health

Medical Assistant – Primary Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeExeter • New Hampshire • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $29 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in clinical and administrative support, including vital signs monitoring, medication reconciliation, and patient communication. Holds necessary certifications and adheres to safety and infection control standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
CMA/RMA/CCMA CertificationBLS CertificationVital Signs MonitoringMedication ReconciliationPatient Confidentiality

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide clerical, clinical, and business support under the direct supervision of a Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician
  • Perform pre-visit work, obtain vital signs, conduct medication reconciliation, and assist providers with examinations and procedures
  • Clean and prepare instruments for sterilization; clean and stock examination rooms
  • Respond to patient phone and portal messages on the same day
  • Use standing protocols to complete pre-visit work, close care gaps, administer vaccines, and complete prescription refills
  • Schedule pre-admission and diagnostic testing and make post-surgery follow-up calls as needed
  • Greet patients and perform check-in/check-out, scheduling, telephone, messaging, chart, filing, records, payment, and daily journal duties as needed
  • Participate in the daily huddle and work as part of the care team
  • Perform scribing duties when applicable, including documenting encounters, ordering labs, making referrals, and ordering provider-recommended prescriptions
  • Monitor care team metrics to evaluate improvement metrics and outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School or GED
  • For hires after 11/28/2011: CMA/RMA/CCMA certification/registration required or within 6 months of hire, or credentialed through a formal training program that includes testing of knowledge
  • BLS within 6 months of hire
  • Must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment
  • Ability to perform clinical, administrative, clerical, and business support duties
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and follow quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing education support
  • Standard weekday schedule with no weekend or holiday rotations
  • Free onsite parking
  • Convenient Seacoast New Hampshire locations
  • Collaborative, physician-led organization
  • Work–life balance
  • Respectful, quality-focused, patient-centered culture
  • Sign-on bonus eligibility ($3,000)

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Hard Skills
Clinical SupportAdministrative SupportScribing DutiesInstrument SterilizationPatient Check-In/Check-OutSchedulingChartingOrdering LabsVaccination AdministrationQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient InteractionAttention to DetailConfidentiality Maintenance
Certifications & Qualifications
CMA CertificationRMA CertificationCCMA CertificationBLS Certification
Industry Keywords
Infection Control StandardsQuality AssuranceCare Team MetricsPatient PortalPre-Visit Work