Medical Assistant (MA) - MH Walk-In Care Rockland

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their walk-in care team in Rockport. This per diem position offers the flexibility to work as needed, providing essential support to healthcare professionals and ensuring a seamless patient experience. With a focus on patient care and administrative duties, the Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of care provided to the community. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking for a role that values your contributions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education Resources

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting.
• Must have relevant clinical experience or certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and administrative tasks in a team environment.
• Promote a smooth flow of patients through the office.

Skills

Patient Care

Administrative Support

Clinical Experience

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting Certification

Job description

Medical Assistant (MA) - MH Walk-In Care Rockland

Location: Rockport, ME
Facility: Pen Bay Hospital
Schedule: Per Diem
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 21862
Date Posted: Feb 3, 2025

This is a per diem – as needed position.

Your role:
Life doesn’t always work on a schedule. That’s why our expert health care providers are available seven days a week. When you or a loved one has a non-life-threatening injury or illness, our walk-in care location provides a convenient, affordable option for immediate care, right in your community.

The Medical Assistant at the Walk-In Care | MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital 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 I functions under the license of a provider 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 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 preferred or achieved within 1 year of eligibility. Current BLS certification within 3 months of hire required. An NH Med Tech License is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

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 Sarah J. Polk at [emailprotected]

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.