Medical Assistant or Clinical Team Assistant - Neurosurgery

MaineHealth; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 4,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant or Clinical Team Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless patient care and administrative support, contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in patient care, with relevant certifications. The company values its team members and offers a supportive atmosphere with benefits that cater to both professional growth and personal well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education Resources

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited vocational institution in Medical Assisting.
• Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and administrative support in a team environment.
• Support clinical team in delivering patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Administrative Support

Clinical Experience

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assisting Program

Job description

Medical Group Practices

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 31888

We are currently hiring for a Medical Assistant (MA) or Clinical Team Assistant, CNA at MaineHealth, Neurosurgery!

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering sign-on bonuses for Medical Assistants and Clinical Team Assistants:

• 0-1 years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) - MA
• 1+ years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time) - MA
• Up to $2,500 sign-on bonus for Clinical Team Assistants

Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time MA position. Bonus amount is prorated for Part time hires; per diem hires are ineligible.

Current MaineHealth employee members are ineligible; former MaineHealth members are ineligible until more than 6 months of separation from employment.

Summary - Medical Assistant:

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

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. 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 completed an Adult Education Medical Assistant program with 6 months of clinical experience; or 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (evaluated case-by-case).
2. License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification 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 is required.
3. Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months with certification required.

Summary - Clinical Team Assistant:

The Clinical Team Assistant performs daily patient service functions to support the clinical team in delivering patient care. The role functions under the license of a provider when performing clinical and patient care responsibilities.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Graduate of an accredited health sciences program, or a student in a health science program requiring clinical experience; or completion of an MA program without externship; or completion of a healthcare vocational program with a patient-facing component; or completion of the CTA apprentice program, or equivalent clinical experience.
2. License/Certifications: Current BLS certification within three months of hire required.
3. Experience: N/A

Additional Information

Working at MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll collaborate with healthcare professionals who value their team members and the communities they serve.

We offer benefits supporting your needs today and flexibility for tomorrow, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive. If you're interested in building a career in a supportive setting focused on delivering top-tier care, apply today.

For questions about this role, contact Jayne B. Conley at [e-mail]