Medical Assistant II

MaineHealth; Farmington (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant II, where you'll support patient care and administrative tasks in a collaborative environment. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to team-based care. Enjoy benefits like paid parental leave and student loan assistance while working to provide top-tier healthcare.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policies

Student loan assistance

Training and well-being resources

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year as a Medical Assistant or 6 months with certification.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Duties related to patient care and administrative support.
• Ensuring smooth patient flow under the supervision of a physician.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited vocational institution

Job description

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Description

Franklin Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 29305

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.

Summary

The Medical Assistant II role involves duties related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment, ensuring smooth patient flow. The role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and patient care responsibilities.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following: Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience; or completion of an Adult Education Medical Assistant program with 6 months of clinical experience; or 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (equivalent experience evaluated case-by-case).
• License/Certifications: Current certification (AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT) preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. For positions in New Hampshire, NH Med Tech License or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license are required.
• Experience: One year as a Medical Assistant or 6 months with certification.
• Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A

Additional Information

Working across MaineHealth locations, you'll collaborate with healthcare professionals who value their team and community. We offer benefits supporting your current needs and future planning, such as paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you're interested in building a career where teamwork delivers top-tier care, apply today.

For questions, contact Sharon M. Nightingale at [e-mail].