Medical Assistant - Practice Float Pool

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work options

Job summary

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join the Medical Group Practices in Biddeford, ME. The MA will provide patient care and administrative support under physician supervision to ensure smooth clinic flow.

Responsibilities include clinical tasks and documentation in a team-based setting. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and MA certification, with BLS either current or obtainable within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred with clinical training options.
• Certification: Current MA certifications (AAMA/NHA/AMT/NCCT) required; BLS should be current or obtainable within 30 days.
• Experience: Six months as Medical Assistant or one year as MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and administrative tasks in a team-based office workflow.
• Support efficient patient flow and collaborate with physicians and practitioners.
• Adhere to licensing, credentialing, and safety policies and ensure accurate documentation.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assisting program with 160 hours of clinical experience

Adult Education Medical Assistant program with 6 months clinical experience

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

Job description

Location: Biddeford, ME
Facility: Medical Group Practices
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 92179
Date Posted: Sep 8, 2026

Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA) 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 MA role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

Description

Medical Group Practices

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 92179

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, or NCCT certification required. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement). 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.
• Experience: Six months of experience as a Medical Assistant or one year as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant.

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.

MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [emailprotected].

If you have questions about this role, please contact [emailprotected]

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.

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.