What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (MA) - Mid Coast Medical Group Family Practice at Parkview position at MaineHealth?
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.
~ 32 Hours a week, Monday – Friday, Day shift ~
Position Summary
Mid Coast Medical Group-Family Practice at Parkview has an immediate need for a full time Medical Assistant to join our care team. The Medical Assistant will function as a team member of the Mid Coast Medical Group and will facilitate the goals of this office which are:
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- To deliver quality patient care which includes maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
- To present a positive and respectful attitude to the patient and community for Mid Coast Medical Group and Mid Coast Hospital.
- To operate efficiently and ensure prudent use of resources.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant Program (medication administration must be component of the program). Associate or Applied Science degree preferred.
- License/Certifications: Receive Medical Assistant certification within one (1) year of hire date. Maintain certification including recertification every five (5) years (as required by the American Associate of Medical Assistants [AAMA]). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
- Experience: N/A.
Mid Coast–Parkview Health: A Family of Services for a Lifetime of Caring. Over the past two decades, Mid Coast–Parkview Health has grown into a dynamic family of service providers, addressing a full continuum of community needs. We have invested in one of the region’s most modern hospitals, as well as in a diverse medical group, home health care services and a continuum of senior services. Mid Coast–Parkview Health is a clinical affiliate of MaineHealth, a regional not-for-profit family of leading high-quality providers and other healthcare organizations working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.
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