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Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
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Location

Auburn

Type

full-time

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Overview

Up to $5,000 sign on bonus available!*

 

Central Maine Healthcare Orthopedics is seeking a Full Time, Medical Assistant to join our team!

 

Position Summary:

The position of Medical Assistant (MA), functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The MA performs routine administrative and patient care support duties that assist the medical team in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs efficiently. The MA provides clerical support under the supervision of the practice manager and assists clinically in the delivery of patient care in the medical practice under the supervision of the provider. The MA works with the Practice Leadership in accordance with CMH department policies and procedures and operates within the American Association of Medical Assistants guidelines. The MA communicates with the appropriate person (Provider, Clinical Coordinator, Team Leader, and/or Practice Manager) about changes in patient's status and results of diagnostic studies.

 

Education and Experience:

  • Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required.
  • Must have an Associates’ Degree from of an accredited school of medical assistance or a certificate in Medical Assisting or currently hold a valid certification, (CMA, RMA, CCMA) with two or more years of experience.
  • You must have one (1) the following credentials or be eligible to obtain 1 (one) of the following credentials, based upon the credentialing organization’s eligibility requirements, within 90 days of hire: 
    • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants
    • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists
    • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association
    • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – The American Registry of Medical Assistants

Equal Employment Opportunity:

CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.

 

About Central Maine Healthcare:

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.

 

If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!

 

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Other facts

Tech stack
Patient Care,Administrative Support,Clerical Support,Communication,Teamwork,BLS Certification,Medical Assisting,Credentialing,Interdisciplinary Collaboration,Healthcare Policies,Diagnostic Studies,Patient Examination,Treatment Assistance,Practice Management,Healthcare Delivery,Cultural Diversity

About Central Maine Healthcare

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH) is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western, and mid-coast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital, and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center, and other high-quality clinical services.

Central Maine Healthcare is focused on exceptional quality and patient access to care. Affiliated with Mass General Hospital in Boston, CMH provides Mainers the most innovative and current treatments available without having to leave their hometown. The Mass General affiliation gives CMH patients greater access to sub-specialty care in hematology/oncology, neurology, stroke, and trauma.

Supported by the latest technologies, Central Maine Healthcare’s skilled professionals provide outstanding care delivered with compassion, kindness, and understanding.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1891

What you'll do

  • The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and performs routine administrative duties to support the medical team. They assist in the examination and treatment of patients while ensuring the clinic operates efficiently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Medical Assistant - Orthopedics do at Central Maine Healthcare?

As a Medical Assistant - Orthopedics at Central Maine Healthcare, you will: the Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and performs routine administrative duties to support the medical team. They assist in the examination and treatment of patients while ensuring the clinic operates efficiently..

Why join Central Maine Healthcare as a Medical Assistant - Orthopedics?

Central Maine Healthcare is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Medical Assistant - Orthopedics position at Central Maine Healthcare remote?

The Medical Assistant - Orthopedics position at Central Maine Healthcare is based in Auburn, Maine, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Medical Assistant - Orthopedics position at Central Maine Healthcare?

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