Medical Assistant - Podiatry

Maine Health•Belfast, ME

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About The Position

MaineHealth Podiatry - Belfast | MaineHealth is offering an exciting opportunity for a Medical Assistant 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.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred.
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).
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 certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
One year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience and certification required.