What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Wiscasset Family Health?
Are you looking for more than just a job? At Wiscasset Family Health, you'll have the opportunity to work in a beautiful waterfront office, build meaningful relationships with patients, and be part of a supportive team that values compassion, collaboration, and quality care.
We are a privately owned, independent family medicine practice located in the heart of historic Wiscasset Village. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient-centered care while creating a positive and rewarding work environment for our staff.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after six months of employment
- Ten paid holidays annually
- No evenings, weekends, or major holidays
- Stable Monday–Friday schedule
- Cross-training and professional growth opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- Beautiful waterfront office setting
- Collaborative and respectful workplace culture
Position Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical support to physicians and advanced practice providers while helping ensure an exceptional patient experience. This position also includes occasional administrative responsibilities and cross-training opportunities to support the overall success of the practice.
We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and organized individual who enjoys working in a team-based environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages.
Clinical Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include:
- Rooming patients and obtaining vital signs
- Documenting patient histories and chief concerns
- Assisting providers during examinations and procedures
- Administering vaccines and injectable medications
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
- Conducting EKGs, spirometry, bladder scans, AAA screenings, and other clinical testing
- Providing patient education and follow-up instructions
- Removing sutures and changing dressings
- Maintaining exam room readiness and medical supplies
- Monitoring required clinical logs and quality control processes
- Supporting providers in delivering efficient, patient-centered care
Administrative Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include:
- Answering and routing telephone calls
- Managing patient messages and clinical communications
- Scheduling appointments
- Updating and maintaining patient records
- Assisting with front-office workflows when needed
- Supporting team operations through cross-training and collaboration
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant Certification required
- Primary care experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
- Willingness to cross-train and support both clinical and administrative functions
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative healthcare team
Why Wiscasset Family Health?
At Wiscasset Family Health, we believe healthcare is personal. Our patients know us, trust us, and rely on us to provide quality care close to home. We strive to create the same sense of community for our employees by fostering teamwork, respect, and professional growth.
If you're a Certified Medical Assistant looking for a workplace where your contributions matter, your work is appreciated, and your evenings and weekends remain your own, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21