Medical Assistant (MA) - Thayer Internal Medicine, Per Diem

MaineGeneral Health • Waterville, ME

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About The Position

Under the supervision of medical staff, performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.

Requirements

• Positive attitude and team-oriented!
• Proficiency in a suite of Microsoft Office applications and multiple computer applications
• Ability to work independently, effectively manage time and multiple priorities, and problem solve within a team setting
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Confident and effective oral and written communication skills
• Work experience as a Medical Assistant
• Certified by an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Maine State Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Possession of an associate degree in Medical Assisting from an accredited school

Responsibilities

• Working with medical staff to enhance patient care and wellness through rooming and obtaining vital signs, reconciling the medical record, tracking preventative care records, and assisting with patient calls
• Assisting with collecting statistics and preparing patient for their visit with medical staff
• Assisting with basic diagnostic procedures and performing specimen collection as required
• Communicating observed changes in patient condition to medical staff for assessment and documenting any patient care given
• Maintaining equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
• Maintaining cleanliness and readiness of use of examination and procedural areas
• Performing administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, scribing, data entry, prior authorization and patient registration

Benefits

• Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work.
• With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
• Physical Wellness: We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.
• Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
• Financial Wellness: An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
• Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business.
• We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development.
• We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
• Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability
• Assistive technologies are available.
• Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone] .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees