Medical Assistant jobs in Bangor, ME

Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical records. Being a Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients. May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Additionally, Medical Assistant may perform administrative duties such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and scheduling appointments. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RCA) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical assistant
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Hampden, ME FULL_TIME
  • Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    Department : Primary Care - Hampden

    Position is located : Hampden Family Medicine

    Work Type : Full Time

    Hours Per Week : 40.00

    Work Schedule : 7 : 00 AM to 5 : 30 PM

    POSITION SUMMARY : provide support to medical practitioners providing patient care services in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities include both clinical and administrative duties necessary to provide quality patient care in a medical group practice setting.

    Some of the duties include but are not limited to : assisting providers with procedures, conducting follow up with patients on lab and test results, rooming patients, obtaining ECG's, preloading and confirming office appointments.

    MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :

    If not currently certified (CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA) then must obtain Assessment-Based recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) within 6 months of eligibility.

    Students encouraged to apply during externship

    MEDICAL ASSISTANT Certified / Registered requirement(s) :

    1. High school diploma or GED. Successful completion of a medical assistant program and externship (equivalent work experience can be substituted for externship) AND one of the following certifications or registrations : CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA.

    Certification and / or registration must be maintained

    2. In lieu of a formal medical assistant program, five years' experience as a Medical Assistant AND one of the following certifications or registrations : CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA.

    Certification and / or registration must be maintained

    LPN requirements : current Maine LPN licensure or eligible for Maine LPN licensure

    EXPERIENCE PEFERRED FOR ALL POSITIONS : Direct patient care in a health care facility. Ambulatory medical office setting. Experience with Cerner

    OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED : Current CPR certification. Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and patient histories. Competent in use of computer software.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Flexibility, dexterity, visual acuity, hearing acuity, able to work sitting at workstation, using keyboard, working in front of a video display monitor, moderate walking throughout facility.

    This individual must be able to lift approximately 15 pounds unassisted. Reaching and stretching intermittently are required for assisting patients in the ambulatory setting.

    Must possess the degree of total body strength and flexibility necessary to assist patients with transfers and mobility.

    Must be able to lift approximately a 200 lb. patient with the help of several other health care workers. Patients are assisted in ambulating from the waiting room to exam rooms and back.

    Portable O2 tanks are lifted onto racks from the floor to stretchers or wheelchairs. Must possess the degree of respiratory volume and upper body strength to perform CPR and other patient care treatments.

    Must be able to stretch, reach, and retrieve equipment from supply carts and to bend to reach equipment stored below the waist.

    WORKING ENVIRONMENT : Busy, often stressful, ambulatory setting providing direct patient care to all age patients.

    Last updated : 2024-02-24

  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical assistant
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Caribou, ME FULL_TIME
  • Northern Light A.R. Gould Department : Walk-In Clinic - Caribou Position is located : Northern Light Health Center Caribou Work Type : PRN FTE : 0.000100 : Work Schedule : 12 : 00 PM to 8 : 00 PM Summ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical assistant
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Presque Isle, ME FULL_TIME
  • Northern Light A.R. Gould Department : Primary Care - Womens Health Position is located : Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital Work Type : Full Time Hours Per Week : 40.00 Work Schedule : 8 : 00 AM to 4...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical assistant
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center
  • Dexter, ME FULL_TIME
  • Northern Light Mayo Hospital Department : RHC - Dexter Internal Medicine Position is located : Internal Medicine-Dexter Work Type : Full Time FTE : 1.000000 : Work Schedule : 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM El...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Assistant/CNA
  • Quipt Home Medical
  • Bangor, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Type Full-time Description If you have compassion and the passion for helping others, then we want you to join our growing team! Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant / CNA
  • QUIPT HOME MEDICAL INC
  • Bangor, ME FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionIf you have compassion and the passion for helping others, then we want you to join our growing team! Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory...
  • 5 Days Ago

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CNA / Medical Assistant - LTC
  • Bangor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
  • Bangor, ME
  • Cure Healthcare is seeking a CNA / Medical Assistant - LTC for positions in Bangor, Maine. Current Maine license and AHA...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $3,508 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requiremen...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics - $2,422 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requireme...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - COVID19 - $2,402 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requirem...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Center Medical Assistant Float - Part Time
  • Mount Desert Island Hospital
  • Bar Harbor, ME
  • Job Type Part-time Description Summary: This position floats between specified health centers. Provides quality health c...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,602 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Descript...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,314 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Jo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $3,502 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bangor, ME
  • LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requiremen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bangor is located at 44°48′N 68°48′W / 44.8°N 68.8°W / 44.8; -68.8. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.59 square miles (89.59 km2), of which 34.26 square miles (88.73 km2) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) is water. A potential advantage that has always eluded exploitation is the city's location between the port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the rest of Canada (as well as New York). As early as the 1870s, the city promoted a Halifax-to-New York railroad, via Bangor, as the quickest connection between North America and Europe (when combin...
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Income Estimation for Medical Assistant jobs
$33,870 to $40,437
Bangor, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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