Entry Level Hospital Jobs in Rochester, NH (NOW HIRING)

Actalent Health & Medical is partnering with a well-established dermatology practice with multiple locations throughout New Hampshire that is actively hiring recent graduates for entry-level medical assistant roles!

This is a fantastic opportunity to:

✅ Gain direct patient care experience

✅ Work alongside healthcare professionals and physicians

✅ Strengthen your medical or PA school application

✅ Build a solid foundation for a long-term healthcare career

If you have a degree in a STEM-related field and are eager to break into healthcare, please apply today!

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Medical Assistants to join our team and assist in delivering exceptional patient care within our specialty practice. This role involves a mix of clinical and administrative duties, providing comprehensive support during Mohs micrographic surgery and other medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam and procedure rooms for Mohs micrographic surgery and other surgical and medical visits, ensuring proper setup of procedural instruments and efficient clinic flow.
• Assist the Mohs surgeon during all stages of the procedure, including preoperative care, tissue preparation, hemostasis, wound closure, and postoperative care.
• Perform patient intake, including obtaining medical history, reviewing consent forms, obtaining surgical photographs, and addressing preprocedure concerns.
• Provide wound care instructions and educate patients on post-procedure expectations.
• Process and handle tissue specimens for pathology evaluation according to protocol.
• Ensure proper documentation of procedures, medications, MIPS and follow-up instructions in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Schedule pre- and post-operative appointments and assist with patient inquiries.
• Confirm patient insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations if required.
• Accurately complete patient charting and documentation.
• Act as liaison between physician and patient to deliver pathology results and complete communication documentation according to protocol.
• Record required information in compliance logs (pathology, biopsy, laboratory, temperature).
• Adhere to and maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards. Complete mandatory compliance training.
• May be required to cross-train in the Mohs laboratory to fulfill histotechnology components to the extent allowed by state-specific CLIA requirements.
• May be required to cross-train in General and Cosmetic Dermatology.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience in medical assisting and patient care.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and dermatology.
• Familiarity with EMR systems such as NextGen and EMA.
• 1-2 years of recent experience in a dermatology or surgical setting preferred.
• MA Certification preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently within a specialty practice.
• Experience in utilizing two different EMR systems.

Work Environment

The work environment requires wearing solid color scrubs—any color is acceptable. The workday generally includes a 1-hour break around lunchtime, depending on the clinic's flow. You will be working at a provider's location.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portsmouth, NH.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Portsmouth,NH.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2026.

About Actalent

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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