Lead Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Lead

MaineHealth; Falmouth (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant to support patient care and administrative tasks in a collaborative, team-based environment. The role operates under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner for clinical activities.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma or GED plus relevant medical assisting experience and certifications. The position emphasizes patient flow efficiency and professional development within the MaineHealth system.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following: Graduated from accredited Medical Assisting program with 160 hours clinical experience; or completion of an Adult Medical Assistant program with 6 months clinical experience; or 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead Medical Assistant duties related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based office.
• Functions under physician/advanced practice practitioner license for clinical and patient care responsibilities.

Skills

Medical assisting experience

Team-based care

Education

High School diploma or GED

160 hours clinical experience (Medical Assisting)

Adult Medical Assistant program with 6 months clinical experience

1 year clinical experience in multi-provider practice

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant to support patient care and administrative tasks in a collaborative, team-based environment. The role operates under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner for clinical activities.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma or GED plus relevant medical assisting experience and certifications. The position emphasizes patient flow efficiency and professional development within the MaineHealth system.