Medical Assistant - Virtual Same Day - Remote Opportunity

MaineHealth
parental leave
United States, Maine, Portland
110 Free Street (Show on map)
Jan 23, 2025
Description Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 20236 The ideal candidate will reside in Maine or N.H. and have at least 2 years of Medical Assistant experience. This is a weekend position and will require working two weekends per month. Sat/Sun 8am - 6pm Summary: The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in virtual team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the virtual environment. The Medical Assistant role 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 one 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: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience and certification required. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact Jayne B. Conley at jayne.conley@mainehealth.org