Medical Assistant (MA) - Primary Care Family Medicine Norway

Millinocket Regional Hospital; Norway (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Millinocket Regional Hospital is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Medical Assistant to join their team. This full-time role involves patient interaction, managing medication refills, and ensuring follow-ups for various procedures. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background in medical assisting and relevant clinical experience, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment that values teamwork and patient care.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Graduated from a vocational institution or completed an Adult Education Medical Assistant program.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and completing medication refills.
• Managing follow-ups and inputting labs.
• Abstracting charts in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Graduated from an accredited vocational institution in Medical Assisting

Job description

Stephens Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 36191

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.

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position.

MaineHealth Primary Care - Family and Internal Medicine - Norway | MaineHealth is searching for a Medical Assistant! The Medical Assistant’s primary responsibilities include rooming patients, completing medication refills, managing follow-ups from endoscopy procedures, inputting labs, and abstracting charts. The ideal candidate is thoughtful and compassionate about the care they deliver, adaptable to the day-to-day changes in healthcare, and works collaboratively in a team setting.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. 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.
2. License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification preferred or achieved within 1 year of eligibility. 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.
3. Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. 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 Sarah J. Polk at [e-mail]