Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics - Joint Replacem

Falmouth, Maine

Employer: Maine Medical Center
Industry: Nursing/Clinical Support
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
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.
Maine Medical Partners, Orthopedics, Joint Replacement is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join their dynamic, supportive team!

This unique position is a mix of clinical and administrative duties (depending on the day)..which will include the following:
  • Chart abstraction
  • Rooming Patients
  • Taking vital signs
  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Screenings (w/a focus on fall & safety)
  • Administrative duties: sort/scan incoming faxes; manage incoming calls/My Chart messages; manage consent forms and assit with phones/check-out when needed.
Ideal candidates will encompass MaineHealth values of: Integrity, Ownership, Respect, Excellence, Patient-Centered & Innovation.

This is a full-time (40 hours), Mon - Friday day-shift position. There is flexibility within the daily hours.
  • 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.
    • Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
    • Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
    • Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
Created: 2024-04-20
Reference: 183099
Country: United States
State: Maine
City: Falmouth

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