Medical Assistant -Pediatrics, Belfast

MaineHealth; Belfast (ME); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Well-being resources

Résumé du poste

MaineHealth's Waldo Hospital in Belfast, ME is seeking a Medical Assistant I to support patient care and administrative tasks in a team-based setting, helping keep the clinic running smoothly. The MA I will assist physicians and advanced practice clinicians with clinical tasks, maintain patient flow, and ensure accurate documentation and coordination of care.

This full-time role offers exposure to pediatrics and a supportive environment with benefits and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Medical assisting program with 160 hours of clinical experience.
• 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting.
• 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice.

Responsabilités

• Provide patient care and administrative support in a team-based office.
• Assist physicians/APPs under their license during clinical tasks.
• Help ensure smooth patient flow through the office.

Connaissances

Patient care

Administrative support

Team-based environment

Communication

Basic clinical knowledge

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Medical assisting program with 160 hours clinical experience

6 months clinical experience in a practice setting

1 year clinical experience in a multi-provider practice

Description du poste

Description

Waldo Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 97654

Full-time position

36-hours per week

Pediatrics- Belfast, ME

Summary:
The Medical Assistant I role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant I functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

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

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.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:

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.