Medical Assistant - Pediatrics, Farmington

Description

Franklin Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 72188

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.

Position: Medical Assistant – Pediatrics

Location: Farmington, Maine

Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours)

Join Our Caring Pediatric Team!

Are you passionate about helping children and supporting families? We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our Pediatrics team in Farmington. In this role, you will provide clinical and administrative support, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for our young patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms and assist providers with patient care
Take vital signs, record medical histories, and update patient charts
Administer medications and immunizations as directed by providers
Perform basic lab tests and collect specimens
Schedule appointments, verify insurance, and assist with patient communications
Educate families on health, wellness, and treatment plans

Summary

The Medical Assistant 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 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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred. 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

Hiring Scam Alert

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.

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 sarah.polk@mainehealth.org

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