Medical Assistant - Ear, Nose & Throat

MaineHealth; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their Ear, Nose & Throat specialty practice. The role includes supporting an ENT surgeon with both patient care and administrative duties in a team-oriented environment. This entry-level position involves multitasking and organizational skills, ideal for new graduates seeking a supportive workplace. Sign-on bonuses of up to $5,000 available based on experience.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Graduated from a vocational institution in Medical Assisting.
• Current certifications required (AAMA, NHA, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administrative support.
• Assist the ENT surgeon with patient-related tasks.
• Manage patient flow through the office.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Patient care focus

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Graduate from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting

Tools

BLS certification

Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification

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Description

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 31821

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Medical Assistants:

• 0-1 years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time)
• 1+ years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time)
• Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time MA position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
• Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.
  
  

High volume medical specialty office seeing patients of all ages for Ear, Nose and Throat issues. The medical Assistant role works directly with a ENT surgeon, supporting their practice with both direct patient care and administrative needs. Good working environment, team focused, supportive management with a friendly atmosphere. Seeking someone with the ability to multitask and stay organized and is patient care focused. New grads will be also considered. This is a day position, 5 days a week, 8 hours.

Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following requirements: Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience completed; or completion of an Adult Education Medical Assistant program and six months of clinical experience in a practice setting; or one year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (equivalent experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis).
• License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant at MaineHealth required.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Meets expected requirements in the Medical Assistant III ladder.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
  
  

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Jayne B. Conley at [e-mail]

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