Medical Assistant, Bariatric Surgery & Weight Management

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

 

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Job Summary

Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM | Onsite | 10 Members Way, Dover, NH

Join a collaborative, mission-driven team that is transforming lives through compassionate, comprehensive care. The Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery supports patients through every stage of their health journey, offering weight loss surgery and obesity medicine programs designed to help patients build healthier futures.

Our multidisciplinary team includes bariatric surgeons, advanced practitioners, certified nurses, registered dietitians, and behavioral health counselors who work together to prepare patients physically and mentally for surgery, support preoperative weight loss, and address long-term wellness needs. As an accredited program through the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, we are committed to delivering exceptional care, guidance, and support.

We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Medical Assistant II to join our Bariatric Surgery and Weight Management team onsite, Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. This is an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant who enjoys working as a trusted clinical partner, building strong patient relationships, and contributing to a supportive, team-based environment.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work to the top of your education and certification while collaborating closely with nurses, providers, and other members of the care team. Medical Assistants rotate in support of multiple providers, offering exposure to different clinical styles, opportunities to expand skills, and the chance to deepen knowledge in bariatric surgery and obesity medicine.

What You’ll Do
• Support efficient patient flow throughout the practice, with an anticipated visit volume of approximately 20 patients per day.
• Assist during office visits, including chart preparation, rooming, examinations, procedures, and treatments as directed.
• Perform clinically appropriate patient panel management tasks, including phone calls, test results, prescription refill support, and care coordination.
• Maintain neat, clean, organized, and safe patient care areas.
• Interact with patients and families in a professional, welcoming, and compassionate manner that supports their individual needs.
• Partner with nurses, providers, and fellow team members to create a positive care experience for every patient.
Why You’ll Love This Role
• Be part of a highly collaborative care team focused on meaningful, life-changing patient outcomes.
• Gain exposure to bariatric surgery, obesity medicine, nutrition, behavioral health, and long-term patient care.
• Develop your clinical skills while working with multiple providers and care team members.
• Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule with no weekends listed for this role.
• Contribute to a patient-centered program recognized for quality care and comprehensive support.

Please note: While we do our best to keep employees in their assigned practices and locations, team members may occasionally be asked to float to other departments within the WHP system when appropriate and needed for cross-coverage during staffing shortages or other extenuating circumstances.

 

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• BLS or annual manikin training, including CPR and AED, required within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant course or diploma program, or a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in a medical office setting.
• Medical office experience strongly preferred.
• Epic experience strongly preferred.
• National Medical Assistant Certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Benefits

At Mass General Brigham, our employees are our most important resource. We are committed to ensuring employees have access to a benefits package that is comprehensive, contemporary, and highly competitive. We offer a full range of benefits that meet the needs of you and your family, including programs to support your health, financial well-being, and life.

Offerings include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A robust retirement savings program
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• And other perks!

 

Onsite

 

10 Members Way

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$19.80 - $24.94/Hourly

 

 

Grade

3

 

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.

 

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.

 

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