Medical Assistant - Primary Care

Summary

• **Up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!**

• *Current MaineHealth Employees are not eligible - Must be separated from MaineHealth for at least 6-months*

• 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, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT 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