Medical Assistant Trainee

Welcome to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare and promoting a culture of continuous learning and growth. We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Medical Assistant Trainee. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about healthcare and is looking to jumpstart their career in the medical field. In this role, you will receive hands-on training and guidance from experienced medical professionals, allowing you to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful Medical Assistant. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.

1. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and visitors by welcoming them to the hospital and assisting with any inquiries or needs.
2. Participate in a comprehensive training program to learn the responsibilities and duties of a Medical Assistant.
3. Shadow and assist experienced medical professionals in various tasks, including taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and collecting patient specimens.
4. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
5. Attend all training sessions and complete assigned coursework and exams to demonstrate competency in various medical procedures.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and supervisors to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
7. Follow all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control, safety, and HIPAA regulations.
8. Maintain accurate and organized patient records and documentation.
9. Assist with scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and coordinating with other departments as needed.
10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and grow as a Medical Assistant, through self-learning and feedback from supervisors.
11. Provide emotional support and empathy to patients and their families during their healthcare journey.
12. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
13. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff.
14. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and operational efficiency.
15. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude in all interactions, representing the hospital's mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant Trainee in Dover, NH, USA is $24,000 to $36,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some medical assistant trainee positions may also offer benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.