Medical Assistant - Pain Clinic

Description

Southern Maine Health Care

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 1020

Are you looking for a flexible and engaging MA position where you truly will make a difference in the quality of patient’s daily lives? If so, the MaineHealth Pain Clinic has just the position for you! The Pain Clinic has locations both in Kennebunk and Sanford with a procedure suite in each location that performs spine injections. This MA position supports a small, collaborative, close-knit team with clinical duties such as rooming patients, medication refills and patient phone calls/inquiries.

If you are looking for a per-diem position that offers flexibility (and no weekends, evenings for holidays) – we welcome your application!   

Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant (MA) role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following requirements: Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience completed; or completion of an Adult Education Medical Assistant program and 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting; or 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (equivalent experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis). 2. License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire. 3. Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant or 6 months of experience and certification required. 4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A 5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A