Medical Assistant - Swift River Clinic

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service. CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental, and organization tasks.
• Handle appointment scheduling and chart management.
• Provide information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinic services.
• Convey a positive image of the organization.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (or relevant experience required for new hires effective April 2014).
• Graduate from an accredited school of medical assistance.
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum one year of work experience in a public contact job.
• Work experience in healthcare preferred.

Pay

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $22.00 to $26.84 per hour. The exact starting compensation will be determined based on factors such as skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

Benefits

The company offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that allows staff to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Benefits include abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options designed to support individual growth and well-being. Learn more here.

Schedule

• Full Time
• Shift options: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, or 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM