MEDICAL ASSISTANT Position Available In Androscoggin, Maine
Tallo's Job Summary: The Medical Assistant at St. Marys Regional Medical Center in Auburn, ME, plays a crucial role in the Occmed department. Responsibilities include coordinating patient flow, taking vital signs, and providing care under physician direction. Requirements include an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting, certification, and strong communication skills. Previous MA experience is preferred.
Job Description
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
MEDICAL
ASSISTANT
Location:
Auburn, ME
Department:
Occmed
Facility:
St. Marys Regional Medical Center
Job ID:
30320
Job Details
JOB SUMMARY
The Medical Assistant functions as a critical member of the medical office team, working towards the goals of the practice and meeting patient needs. The are responsible for coordinating patient flow, obtaining temperature, pulse blood pressure, weight and administering care to patients as directed by physicians. The MA will develop and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients and families, keeping patient information confidential and respects patient’s right to privacy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education:
2-year Associates degree in credentialed Medical Assistant program preferred
Must be certified by a nationally recognized organization, which included competency (AAMA or NHA) or a graduate from 2-year accredited program AND obtain certification within one year of hire
Experience:
1 year previous MA experience preferred, but new Medical Assistants will be considered
Medical terminology required
Other Skills Required;
Working knowledge of office practice and procedures
Excellent guest relation and interpersonal skills required
Good command of English language
Effective use of telephone skills
We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, protected veteran status, national origin, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
