Summary

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.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant I 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 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).

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 is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.

Additional Skills / Requirements Required : N / A

Additional Skills / Requirements Preferred : N / A

Last updated : 2024-05-06