Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

MaineHealth; Conway (NH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $4,000 (0-1 year FT)

Sign-on bonus $5,000 (1+ year FT)

Job summary

MaineHealth's Primary Care team in North Conway, NH seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our busy Orthopedics practice. You will support clinicians, care for patients from newborns to seniors, and work in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care.

Qualified candidates may be eligible for sign-on bonuses; current MaineHealth members ineligible; per diem hires ineligible. This role is a 40-hour/week, full-time position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; options include 160 hours clinical Medical Assisting or 6 months clinical experience.
• Current certification preferred: AAMA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, NREMT; BLS required within 30 days.
• NH licensure requirements for NH-based roles (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in Orthopedics and Primary Care teams in patient care.
• Support patients of all ages with compassionate, patient-centered care.

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Medical Assisting clinical experience options

BLS certification within 30 days

Job description

Description

Memorial Hospital

Position

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 85873

Sign On Bonuses for Medical Assistants

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). Bonus prorated for part‑time hires, per diem hires ineligible. Current MaineHealth members ineligible; former members ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

Position Details

This is a 40 hour per week position.

Job Overview

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference every day? Our Primary Care team in North Conway is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to join our busy Orthopedics practice. As part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in providing exceptional care to patients of all ages—from newborns to older adults. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of providers and staff who value collaboration, compassion, and patient-centered care.

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, 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.
3. Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Hiring Scam Alert

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Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statue

Pursuant to Maine’s Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras. Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.

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 [e-mail]