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.
MaineHealth, Cardiology - *formerly Southern Maine Healthcare, Cardiology :
Position Summary
The Medical Assistant (MA) role 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 (MA) functions under the license of the physician / advanced practice practitioner 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 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.
Experience : Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
Additional Skills / Requirements Required : N / A
Additional Skills / Requirements Preferred : N / A