Medical Assistant, Clinical Team Assistant, CNA or LPN - HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Liver Disease

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant or LPN to join a dedicated team focused on patient care. This role involves both clinical and administrative duties, ensuring smooth patient flow in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant clinical experience and a passion for helping others. With flexible work policies and a commitment to community impact, this position offers a rewarding career path in a supportive setting. Join us and make a difference in the lives of patients while growing your career in healthcare.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Must have relevant clinical training or experience.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and administering vaccines.
• Completing medication refills and inputting labs.
• Assisting with paracentesis procedures.

Skills

Compassionate Patient Care

Clinical Experience

BLS Certification

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification from AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT

Graduate of an Accredited Health Sciences Program

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Adult Specialty Care is a small, close-knit, high-functioning team committed to patient care. The practice focuses on two specialties: Hepatology and Infectious Disease (ID). The Hepatology team treats various liver conditions, including pre- and post-liver transplant cases. The ID team manages viral hepatitis, HIV, and HIV prevention services. The office operates Monday-Friday, 8 am-4:30 pm. We seek an MA or LPN available during these hours; flexibility may be considered for the right candidate. Responsibilities include rooming patients, administering vaccines, completing medication refills, inputting labs, and chart abstraction. Opportunities exist for hands-on skills such as administering IM injections, performing fibroscans, and assisting with paracentesis procedures. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, and collaborative.

LPNs are encouraged to apply (must be Maine Licensed).

Summary - Medical Assistant

This role involves patient care and administrative duties in a team-based environment to ensure smooth patient flow. The MA functions under the license of the supervising physician or advanced practice provider when performing clinical tasks.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School diploma or GED preferred, with relevant clinical training or experience as specified.
2. Current certification from AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT preferred; BLS certification required within 30 days of start.
3. At least 6 months of clinical experience or equivalent training.

Summary - Clinical Team Assistant

The Clinical Team Assistant supports daily patient services to aid the clinical team. They work under the provider’s license during clinical activities.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Graduate of an accredited health sciences program or relevant clinical experience.
2. Current BLS certification within three months of hire.

Additional Information

At MaineHealth, you'll work with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the communities they serve. We offer benefits like paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, and well-being resources. MaineHealth is committed to an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. Join us to build a rewarding career in healthcare where teamwork and community impact matter.