Lead Medical Assistant - MH Primary Care Damariscotta

Description

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 29729

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.

The Lead Medical Assistant at MaineHealth Primary Care - Damariscotta | MaineHealth plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficient clinical operations by bridging the gap between administrative functions and patient care. Working under the guidance of the Clinical Manager and Medical Director, the Lead Medical Assistant oversees medical assistant staff, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. 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 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).
2. License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire. Current BLS Certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant at MaineHealth required.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Meets expected requirements in the Medical Assistant - Lead ladder if eligible.
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

If you have questions about this role, please contact Sarah J. Polk at sarah.polk@mainehealth.org