Job Description



Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant / Medicare Wellness Champion is responsible for the care and treatment of clients in a medical office as directed by a physician. They work under the supervision of the provider, to ensure that quality care is provided to adult and pediatric patients. The Medicare Wellness Champion specifically works with the Medicare population providing Medicare Wellness visits, coordinating their needs with the Chronic Care and Case Management Teams. The Medical Assistant / Medicare Wellness Champion is accountable to the providers as well as the Team Leader and Medical Practice Manager and works closely with medical staff, clinical staff, and support staff of Weeks Medical Center.

Essential Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited school of medical assisting with knowledge of new trends and techniques in medical assisting.  Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred; BLS required.  Non-certified Medical Assistants are required to sit for a yearly certification exam until certified. Previous experience is also preferred.  



About WMC:

The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment.

About North Country Healthcare (NHC):

North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. NCH is proud to be the largest employer in the North Country.

North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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