Behavioral Health Medical Assistant — Sign-On Bonus

MaineHealth; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth in Belfast is hiring a Medical Assistant to support behavioral health and substance use treatment services in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, and help with care coordination alongside psychiatrists, therapists, and nurses.

This full-time position offers meaningful patient interaction, teamwork, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive MaineHealth Behavioral Health team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; must meet one of: 160 hours clinical in Medical Assisting, or 6 months clinical in Adult Education MA, or 1 year in a multi-provider setting.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs; assist with care coordination.
• Support behavioral health and substance use treatment services.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and care coordinators to deliver patient-centered care.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assisting: 160 hours clinical

Adult Education Medical Assistant program + 6 months clinical

1 year clinical experience in multi-provider practice

Job description

MaineHealth in Belfast is hiring a Medical Assistant to support behavioral health and substance use treatment services in an outpatient setting. You will room patients, obtain vital signs, and help with care coordination alongside psychiatrists, therapists, and nurses.

This full-time position offers meaningful patient interaction, teamwork, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive MaineHealth Behavioral Health team.