Medical Assistant (MA) - Maine Dartmouth Family Practice

Job Description Summary:

MaineGeneral is hiring a per diem Medical Assistant to join our Maine Dartmouth Family Practice team! We are looking for a personable, detail-oriented MA who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care. In this role, you’ll support our providers and clinical staff by assisting with exams and procedures, coordinating patient flow, and helping ensure our patients have a positive and seamless experience. If you’re committed to compassionate care and want to work with a collaborative and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Description:

Position: Medical Assistant

Location: Thayer Center for Health, Waterville
Schedule: Per diem

Shift:  Days (M-F)

What You'll Do:

• Assists with collecting statistics and prepares the patient for a visit with medical staff.
• Assists with basic diagnostic procedures and performs specimen collection as required. Communicates observed changes in patient condition to medical staff for assessment. Documents patient care given.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.
• Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, scribing, data entry, prior authorization, and patient registration.

What You'll Bring:

• Positive attitude and team-oriented!  

• Proficiency in a suite of Microsoft Office applications and multiple computer applications

• Ability to work independently, effectively manage time and multiple priorities, and problem-solve within a team setting

• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and ability to multitask

• Confident and effective oral and written communication skills

Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:

• Previous Work Experience: Work experience as a Medical Assistant

• Certification: Certified by an accredited Medical Assistant program

• Education: Possession of an associate degree in Medical Assisting from an accredited school

Why Join MaineGeneral?

• Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and wellness programs
• Work-Life Balance: Earned time off, paid parental leave, and more
• Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% company match
• Career Growth: Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Student Loan Assistance: Potential reimbursement to help you thrive

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Work Shift:

Job Exempt:

No

Benefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:

• An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
 

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability  Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .