Medical Assistant - MMP Clinic -Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Summary

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  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.
  
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  Position Summary
  
  
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    Responsible for performing a variety of duties in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks.
    
    
    
    
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    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    
    
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      Education: Successful completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited vocational institution or community college.
      
      
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      License/Certifications: Current BLS required or must be obtained within 3 months from start of employment.
      
      
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      Experience: Minimum one year's experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.
      
      
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      Ability to excel in a team-based care environment.
      
      
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      Working knowledge of continuous process improvement.
      
      
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      Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures.
      
      
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      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for interacting with patients, physicians, supervisors and other staff.
      
      
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      Ability to organize and accomplish multiple tasks and to have the flexibility to meet changing demands on a daily basis.
      
      
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      Ability to project a pleasant and professional image even under stressful situations
      
      
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      Analytical ability required to gather and interpret information necessary to resolve problems.
      
      
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      Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
      
      
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      Proficient computer skills
      
      
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      Ability to maintain confidentiality.
      
      
      
      
      
      

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