Medical Assistant - Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
MaineHealth, Belfast, ME, United States
Overview
Join our collaborative Orthopedics team in Belfast, Maine, where you\'ll play an essential role in supporting patients through every step of their care journey. As a
Medical Assistant , you will work alongside providers and clinical staff to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced specialty setting. Responsibilities include assisting with patient intake, preparing exam rooms, supporting procedures, coordinating care, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Sign-on bonuses
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.
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position.
Responsibilities
Join our team and support patients through their care journey. Responsibilities include assisting with patient intake, preparing exam rooms, supporting procedures, coordinating care, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Qualifications
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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 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 6 months of experience as a certified Medical Assistant.
Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
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Join our collaborative Orthopedics team in Belfast, Maine, where you\'ll play an essential role in supporting patients through every step of their care journey. As a
Medical Assistant , you will work alongside providers and clinical staff to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced specialty setting. Responsibilities include assisting with patient intake, preparing exam rooms, supporting procedures, coordinating care, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Sign-on bonuses
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.
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position.
Responsibilities
Join our team and support patients through their care journey. Responsibilities include assisting with patient intake, preparing exam rooms, supporting procedures, coordinating care, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Qualifications
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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 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 6 months of experience as a certified Medical Assistant.
Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
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