Medical Assistant - Endocrinology & Diabetes

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization in Belfast, ME is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the Endocrinology & Diabetes team. You’ll help with patient flow, room preparation, vital signs, specimen collection, and coordinating care under licensed clinicians.

This per diem, day-shift role offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth within MaineHealth. Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving diabetes care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification required.
• BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Patient communication

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Certification: AAMA NHA AMT NCCT

BLS certification or within 30 days

Job description

Medical Assistant - Endocrinology & Diabetes

Location: Belfast, ME
Facility: Waldo Hospital
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 94146
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Make a Difference in Diabetes & Endocrinology Care!

Are you a compassionate, skilled Medical Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives? Join our Endocrinology & Diabetes team in Belfast, Maine, where you’ll work alongside a dedicated team providing specialized care to patients managing diabetes and other endocrine conditions.

As an MA, you’ll play an important role in supporting patients throughout their care journey while working with a collaborative team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellent patient care.

Come grow with us and be part of a team that helps patients live healthier lives every day!

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 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting; or 1 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. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement). Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: Six months of experience as a Medical Assistant or one year as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $21.09to $27.12 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre‑hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [e-mail].

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Description

Waldo Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 94146

Make a Difference in Diabetes & Endocrinology Care!

Are you a compassionate, skilled Medical Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives? Join our Endocrinology & Diabetes team in Belfast, Maine, where you’ll work alongside a dedicated team providing specialized care to patients managing diabetes and other endocrine conditions.

As an MA, you’ll play an important role in supporting patients throughout their care journey while working with a collaborative team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellent patient care.

Come grow with us and be part of a team that helps patients live healthier lives every day!

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 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting; or 1 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. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement). Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: Six months of experience as a Medical Assistant or one year as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well‑being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $21.09to $27.12 per hour.

Compensation for part‑time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full‑time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]

Hiring Scam Alert

MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre‑hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [e-mail].

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

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