Medical Assistant

Pines Health Services; Caribou (ME); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pines Health Services' Caribou Health Center seeks a Medical Assistant to join our full-time team. You will support physicians, screen calls, record vital signs in our EMR, and assist with procedures. This role is based in Caribou, Maine, with a focus on delivering outstanding patient care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and MA certification. Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving, and the ability to work independently are essential.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Maintain Medical Assistant Certification or obtain at the time of eligibility.

Responsabilidades

• Communicate verbally in a professional manner with patients, providers, and staff.
• Record patient data in electronic medical records (vital signs, histories, etc.).
• Assist physician with procedures and screen calls to the physician.
• Process lab work and assist with office procedures, including scheduling testing.
• Provide patient education on medications as needed.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry in EMR

Problem solving

Independent work

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Herramientas

EMR software

Descripción del empleo

Description

Department: Caribou Health Center
Location: Caribou, Maine
Position Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $18.00 – $28.00 per hour

The compensation range listed above represents the good-faith range Pines Health Services anticipates relying upon when making an offer for this position. Starting pay is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and market conditions.

Are you ready to be part of a fun, engaging, and hardworking team? Pines currently has a full-time openings for a Medical Assistant in our Caribou Health Center. Qualified applicants must exhibit a commitment to our vision, mission, and goals while delivering exceptional patient care. Applicants must be competent with computers, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be outstanding listener, be problem solver, prioritize workload, and be able to work professionally and independently.

Position Summary: Responsible for the patients of the practice, ensuring smooth daily operations. Screens patient calls to the physician, assists physician with procedures and performs duties at work sites as designated.

Essential Functions:

1. Ability to communicate verbally in a professional manner with patients, providers, and staff.
2. Ability to follow directions from physician or mid-level provider.
3. Ability to record patient data in electronic medical records for providers (i.e., vital signs, vision tests, histories, etc.).
4. Providing patient education on medications as needed.
5. Ability to process lab work, and office procedures, and make appointments for diagnostic or specialty testing while educating patients about procedures and preparation for procedures.

Requirements

Education and Experience Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Maintain Medical Assistant Certification or obtain at the time of eligibility.

Certification: CMA or RMA, or other certification through a third-party accreditation for Medical Assisting preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pines Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal or Maine law.