Foundation Medical Partners - Medical Assistant - Family Practice of Merrimack - Full Time

Who We Are:

Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ practices across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year.

At the Family Practice of Merrimack, we provide comprehensive health care for the entire family in one convenient setting. Our expert team of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral health specialists, and care coordinators work collaboratively to meet each patient’s unique needs. Services include routine exams, immunizations, chronic condition management, and on-site laboratory and radiology services. We combine traditional and holistic approaches to create personalized care plans, ensuring patients receive compassionate, coordinated care close to home.

About the Job:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team at Merrimack Family Practice. In this role, you will perform delegated clinical and administrative functions in the care of patients under the direct supervision of a provider and Practice Manager.

What You’ll Do:

• Participate in patient care in person, via phone screening, and telehealth under provider supervision
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments, immunizations, and perform point-of-care testing
• Collect and communicate patient history and health-related information
• Document procedures, interventions, and communications accurately in the medical record
• Assist with pre-visit preparation and patient outreach
• Perform administrative duties including medical records and patient service tasks
• Mentor and train new staff as directed
• Attend ongoing education programs and maintain required competencies
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and HIPAA guidelines
• Maintain current certifications including Basic Life Support

Who You Are / Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or 3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Previous experience in a patient-facing role
• Knowledge of medical terminology, EMR systems, and Windows-based software
• Skilled in standard precautions, confidentiality, and time management
• Caring, detail-oriented, and adaptable team player

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree
• Registered or Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA-AAMA, or ABR-OE)
• One year experience in a medical practice or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of Patient Centered Medical Home

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with company matching
• Continuous earned time accrual

& more!

Southern New Hampshire Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.