Medical Assistant - OBGYN $5k Sign-On

MaineHealth; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology - Rockport is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced team. You will work one-on-one with a provider to improve patient care by rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, and handling patient calls with a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and MA clinical experience; eligibility for BLS and relevant certifications is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet MA program or 160 hours clinical experience or 1 year in a multi-provider practice.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date; NH locations have different requirements.
• Related MA certification from AAMA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, or NREMT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients with provider and obtain vital signs.
• Assist with procedures and suture removals.
• Return patient calls and support patient care and wellness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED; 160 hours clinical MA experience / completion of MA program

Job description

Description

Pen Bay Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 94823

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 Obstetrics and Gynecology - Rockport | MaineHealth is offering an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant to join our team!

We are looking for candidates who enjoy a fast-paced work environment, with strong communication skills, a positive attitude and a 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, assisting with procedures, suture removals, 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)

• 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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred. 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: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• 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 employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.

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

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

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.

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

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