Medical Assistant or LNA

HealthFirst Family Care Center Inc. • Laconia, NH

4h

About The Position

HealthFirst Family Care Center is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join its mission-minded team in a primary care office. The role works 32–36 hours per week and supports integrated primary and behavioral healthcare. The position may offer the option to work at both the Strafford Street and Church Street locations in Laconia, with cross-training in Primary Care, Medication Assisted Treatment, and psychiatric visits.

The Medical Assistant welcomes and prepares patients, supports providers during visits, carries out clinical procedures and documentation, and helps maintain efficient daily operations. The role requires a compassionate, organized, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to making patients feel comfortable and respected.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program.
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through AAMA or equivalent; if not currently registered or certified, certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
• BLS certification.
• Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
• Comfort with EMR systems and a team-based care model.
• Flexible, can-do attitude and a warm, patient-first approach.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for their visits.
• Record vital signs and document allergies, medications, and current symptoms.
• Perform blood draws, collect laboratory samples, and run CLIA-waived tests such as strep and pregnancy tests.
• Administer vaccines and medications under provider direction.
• Complete daily pre-planning for upcoming patient visits.
• Respond to patient messages, calls, and laboratory follow-ups within four hours.
• Assist with medical documentation and provider forms.
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and ready for care.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation in compliance with clinical protocols.
• Support clinical operations and assist where needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED