Medical Assistant (MA) - Primary Care Family Medicine Rockport

Davita Inc.; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth invites applications for a full-time Medical Assistant position in Family Medicine Rockport. Candidates will collaborate closely with healthcare providers to enhance patient wellness and maintain high-quality care standards. Offering a supportive work environment and various benefits, this role is suitable for individuals passionate about making a meaningful difference. Qualifications include a high school diploma, certification in medical assisting, and relevant clinical experience.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education opportunities

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Certified as Medical Assistant (AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT preferred).
• BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days.
• Clinical experience relevant to the Medical Assistant role.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with a provider to enhance patient care.
• Room patients and obtain vital signs.
• Track preventative care quality measures and manage patient calls.

Skills

Communication

Positive attitude

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

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

Completion of Adult Education Medical Assistant program

1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting

Job description

Description

Medical Group Practices

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 36813

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.

We are hiring immediately for a full-time (32 hours per week) Medical Assistant in Family Medicine where you'll find more than just a job - you'll make a meaningful difference.

Your role:
MaineHealth Primary Care - Family Medicine - Rockport | MaineHealth is offering an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant to join our team! We are looking for candidates with strong communication skills, a positive attitude and proven record of reliability. Our medical assistants work one on one with a provider to enhance patient care and wellness through rooming and obtaining vital signs, reconciling the medical record, tracking preventative care quality measures, and returning patient calls. This position requires a positive attitude to contribute tothe team spirit within the practice

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]