Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Department: Primary Care Offices
Positions are located in:
- South Portland - Full Time
- Gorham - Full Time
- Windham - Full Time
- West Falmouth - Part Time
- Portland - Per Diem
Work Type: Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem)
Schedules: Daytime Shifts / Monday - Friday / No Weekends
*Sign On Bonus for Eligible Candidates*
Summary: The Medical Assistant works in collaboration with all members of the care team providing high quality compassionate care consistent with the Mission and Values of Northern Light Health. This is accomplished by being primarily responsible for ensuring efficient patient flow, working to actively enhance patient relationships and loyalty, pre-planning for patient visits, managing visit cycle time, office workflows, and patient access (phone, scheduling), assisting assigned provider and care team with rooming and patient care procedures, including electronic and written documentation, and coordinating patient activities that support managing the targeted population's health. The incumbent performs duties and tasks in accordance with standards established for the job. The incumbent may have access to highly confidential patient, employee and/or hospital proprietary information, and must handle and protect the information in accordance with hospital and system policies, HIPAA requirements and the highest level of ethical standards. The incumbent is responsible for reporting all security events, potential events, or other security risks to the organization. The incumbent is responsible for participation in and completion of all patient safety initiatives appropriate to the position, and conducts all job responsibilities according to the Mission and Values of Hospital.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
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Application Question(s):
- If NOT currently certified, have you completed a Medical Assistant program and eligible to sit for the exam? (You must become certified w/in 6 months of hire)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Portland, ME (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- South Portland, ME: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person