Medical Assistant - Podiatry, Belfast

span style="font-size:16px;font-weight:400"Waldo Hospital/spanp style="font-size:16px"br / Nursing/Clinical Supportbr / Req #: 67992/pp style="font-size:16px"br / /pp style="font-size:16px"/pp style="font-size:16px"/pp/pp style="text-align:center;background:white"bspan style="font-size:13pt"For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Medical Assistants:/span/bb/b/pp align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"b0-1 years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time)/bb/b/pp align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"b1#43; years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time)/bb/b/pp align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"span style="font-size:10pt" /spanspan style="font-size:9pt"Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time MA position. br / Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible./span/pp align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"span style="font-size:10pt" /spanspan style="font-size:9pt"Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment./span/pp/ppbThis is a 32 hour per week position./b/ppbr / a href="https://www.mainehealth.org/locations/mainehealth-podiatry-belfast"MaineHealth Podiatry - Belfast | MaineHealth/a is offering an exciting opportunity for a bMedical Assistant/b to join our team! We are looking for candidates who enjoy a fast past work environment, with strong communication skills, a positive attitude and proven record of reliability. Our medical assistants work one on one with a provider to enhance patient care and wellness through rooming and obtaining vital signs, assisting with procedures, suture removals, and returning patient calls. This position requires a positive attitude to contribute to the team spirit within the practice./pp style="font-size:16px" bRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/bbr / /pp style="font-size:16px"/polli 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). /lili License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement) Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire. /lili Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant (without certification) or as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant; or 6 months of experience as a certified Medical Assistant./lili Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A /lili Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A/li/olp/pp style="font-size:16px"strong style="font-size:1.6rem;background-color:transparent"Hiring Scam Alert/strong/pp style="font-size:16px"/pp style="font-size:16px"/pp/pp MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org./pdiv style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )"br / /divdiv style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )"pAdditional Information /pbr / 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.br / br / We offer benefits that support an individual#39;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./divdiv style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )" /divdiv style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )"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./divp style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )"span style="background-color:transparent"br / /span/pp style="font-size:16px;color:rgb( 67 , 68 , 71 )"span style="background-color:transparent"If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.polk@mainehealth.org/span/p