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Medical Assistant - Endocrinology & Diabetes

MaineHealth, Conway, NH, United States


Memorial Hospital Nursing/Clinical Support – Medical Assistant (Endocrinology and Diabetes)

Location:

North Conway, New Hampshire

Position Type:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

For a limited time, MaineHealth offers sign‑on bonuses for Medical Assistants:

$4,000

for 0–1 years of experience (full time) and

$5,000

for 1+ years of experience (full time). Bonus is prorated for part‑time hires; per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees and former members within six months of separation are ineligible.

Join a compassionate, patient‑centered team providing specialized care in endocrinology and diabetes management. As a Medical Assistant, you will support providers in delivering high‑quality care to patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other endocrine‑related diagnoses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients over time.

Key Responsibilities

Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and medication reconciliation

Assist providers with exams and in‑office procedures

Perform point‑of‑care testing, including blood glucose testing and A1C collection

Administer injections and vaccines as appropriate

Support diabetes education and reinforce provider care plans

Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, and patient follow‑up

Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record

Provide compassionate, respectful patient service at every interaction

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following: 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 one 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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. (Prior to May 1, 2025, MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as an MA in the most recent five years are exempt from certification requirement) Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.

Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant (without certification) or as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant; or six months of experience as a certified Medical Assistant.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/a

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/a

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