Medical Assistant

Kennebec Medical Consultants; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team in Waterville. This full-time, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care and the smooth operation of a medical office. As a Medical Assistant, you will be involved in various clinical and administrative tasks, including taking patient histories, recording vital signs, and assisting physicians during examinations. Your organizational and communication skills will be vital in managing patient records and scheduling appointments. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not required.
• Experience in a Medical Office and managing Medical Records is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care.
• Take patient histories, record vital signs, and assist during examinations.

Skills

Medical Assisting

Patient Care skills

Understanding of Medical Terminology

Organizational abilities

Multitasking abilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Additional education in medical assisting

Job description

Kennebec Medical Consultants Waterville, ME

This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Assistant, located in Waterville, ME. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for performing various clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and ensure the smooth operation of the medical office. Daily tasks include taking patient histories, recording vital signs, assisting the physician during examinations, maintaining patient records, and ensuring the exam rooms are clean and well-stocked. The Medical Assistant will also handle appointment scheduling, patient communications, and other office duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Medical Assisting, Patient Care skills
• Understanding of Medical Terminology
• Experience working in a Medical Office and managing Medical Records
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; additional education in medical assisting is a plus

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider