Medical Assistant

Maine Family Planning•Belfast, ME

153d•Hybrid

About The Position

Maine Family Planning is seeking a Medical Assistant to work a 4-or 5-day (30 or 37.50 hours a week) schedule at our Belfast location. Travel to another site will be required one day a week if interested in working the 5-day schedule. The Medical Assistant assists family planning providers in the delivery of administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner as required by the State of Maine. Candidate must be able to work in a team environment. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor are required. Follows Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols. Candidate may be expected to occasionally travel to other clinics within an hour of the Belfast location.

Requirements

1-2 years working in social/health services.
Ability to be organized, manage systems, computer skills.
Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA and CLIA guidelines
Experience working with electronic medical records.
Commitment to family planning mission.

Nice To Haves

Certification from a Medical Assistant Training Program preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists family planning providers in the delivery of administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner as required by the State of Maine.
Works in a team environment.
Follows Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols.
Communicates in an open, respectful, and honest manner.
Communicates proactively with the supervisor regarding workflow, problems, suggestions, etc.
Conforms to acceptable attendance/punctuality standards as expressed in Employee Handbook.
Maintains personal appearance and hygiene as appropriate for the position.
Adheres strictly to confidentiality.