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Medical Assistant (MA) - Gastroenterology
Maine Medical Center • Brunswick, ME 04011 • Posted 4 days ago
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Maine Medical Center is offering sign-on bonuses for Medical Assistants, ranging from $4,000 to $5,000 depending on experience. This role involves facilitating quality patient care, maintaining patient confidentiality, and managing patient information. The position is full-time, primarily focused on patient appointment scheduling and other patient information management. MaineHealth values its care team, offering a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, life and disability insurance, paid family leave, tuition reimbursement, and a robust retirement/pension plan.
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality patient care, including maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
- Present a positive and respectful attitude to the patient and community.
- Operate efficiently and ensure prudent use of resources.
- Assist other personnel with patient appointment scheduling and other patient information management.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- 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.
- Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification preferred or achieved within 1 year of eligibility.
- Current BLS certification within 3 months of hire required.
- An NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
- 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience and certification required.
Full Job Description
Summary
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Medical Assistants:
What we do here changes the world. Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America. That's where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave. We want to take care of the team that cares for our communities. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
Your role:
Gastroenterology | Digestive Care | Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME (mainehealth.org) has an immediate need for a full time (40 hours) Medical Assistant to join our care team. The MA will facilitate the goals of the office which are:
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 preferred or achieved within 1 year of eligibility. Current BLS certification within 3 months of hire required. An NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire. Experience: 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience and certification required. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
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.
What we do here changes the world. Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America. That's where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave. We want to take care of the team that cares for our communities. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
- Paid Time Off (PTO): The longer you stay, the more time off you'll accrue!
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Paid Family Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
- Wellness programs that include: Health and well-being, employee assistance, financial and emotional well-being, healthy payback programs and much more!
- You're valued. In 2021 alone, MaineHealth invested over $100 million in compensation for our team.
- Your safety comes first. We prioritize the health and safety of all care team members, providing appropriate personal protective equipment, testing and access to additional wellness benefits.
- Your career matters. Learn and grow with MaineHealth through our training and education opportunities.
Your role:
Gastroenterology | Digestive Care | Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME (mainehealth.org) has an immediate need for a full time (40 hours) Medical Assistant to join our care team. The MA will facilitate the goals of the office which are:
- To deliver quality patient care which includes maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
- To present a positive and respectful attitude to the patient and community for Mid Coast Medical Group and Mid Coast Hospital.
- To operate efficiently and ensure prudent use of resources.
- **This position primarily assists other personnel with patient appointment scheduling and other patient information management. **
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
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