Medical Assistant - Orthopedics Sports Medicine Job at MaineHealth in South Port

Medical Assistant - Orthopedics Sports Medicine

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Overview

Fast-paced, outpatient orthopedic sports medicine clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their very diverse team that includes CTAs, MAs, RNs and ATCs. The practice also includes 23 Providers—orthopedic surgeons, primary care sports medicine physicians, NPs and PA-Cs.

Responsibilities

• Rooming for providers, completing intake, assisting with in-office procedures; scheduling patients and supporting providers’ practice; answering patient phone calls; completing paperwork and other necessary duties for the practice.

Compensation & Sign-on

• 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)
  • 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.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Requirements include one of the following: graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience; 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 evaluated case-by-case).
• Licenses/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. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS requirement. NH-specific licenses may apply for NH locations.
• Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience with certification required.
• Additional Skills/Requirements: Not specified.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals who value people and the communities they serve. Benefits include paid parental leave, flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, and well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth is focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and realize your potential.

Contact

If you have questions about this role, please contact jayne.conley@mainehealth.org