Medical Assistant, Orthopedics

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job SummaryOur Orthopedics and Sports Medicine practice is located at 7 Marsh Brook Drive in Somersworth, NH. We are one of the largest and most trusted providers of orthopedic care in New Hampshire, with practices in Somersworth, Lee and Portsmouth. We have been a leader in sports medicine for more than 40 years and are the official orthopedists and team physician group for the University of New Hampshire. The location for this role will primarily be in Somersworth; however, we may request cross coverage in Lee and Portsmouth when appropriate and as needed during times of staffing shortages/other extenuating circumstances.This role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and prior patient care experience. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, motivated, and enjoys working as part of a large, dynamic team. There is an opportunity to work across multiple locations, with onboarding taking place mainly in the Somersworth location.The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsBasic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferredCertified Medical Assistant - preferredExperienceDirect MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred Additional Job Details (if applicable)We welcome candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to continue growing in their Medical Assistant career. A strong foundation—whether through completion of a Medical Assistant course or diploma program or at least one year of hands‑on professional experience—is highly valued. National MA certification (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) is strongly preferred.We are seeking a per diem, Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced Orthopedic team! The operating hours of the office/walk-in clinic are Monday through Friday 8:00am-8:00pm and Saturday/Sunday from 8:00am-1:00pm. The position does not require set days or hours and offers flexibility.In this role, you'll help fill staffing gaps caused by call-outs, vacations, leaves, and vacancies. In this role, you will help fill staffing gaps caused by call-outs, vacations, leaves, and vacancies.  Remote TypeOnsite Work Location7 Marsh Brook Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours0 Employee TypePer Diem Work ShiftDay (United States of America) Pay Range$19.80 - $24.94/Hourly  Grade3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement:1810 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. Mass General Brigham Competency FrameworkAt Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.