Medical Assistant, MA - Family Medicine

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering up to $4,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible new Medical Assistants with less than 1 year of experience and $5,000 for experienced Medical Assistants with greater than 1 year of experience! 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. See what our care team members have to say about working here! Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant for Family Medicine 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 functions under the license of a provider when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities. 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). This is a scheduling and support position in a busy and dynamic educational conference building. Customer service, communication and organizational skills are essential. A background in the hospitality industry is preferred. This position requires you to be onsite at the Dana Health Education Center. Schedule: 30 hours per week, 5 days a week. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred. License/Certifications: N/A Experience: 4-5 years of experience in an administrative support role preferred. Demonstrated experience with all Microsoft Office suite products. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong multi-tasking skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Strong organizational skills. Ability to prioritize competing deadlines.