Medical Assistant II - Palliative Care - 32hr/week
- Augusta, United States +1
- Entry Level
- Associate degree
- Posted
Skills
Preferred
- filing
- reception
Under the supervision of medical staff, performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact on patients’ day-to-day care, without nights, weekends, or rotating shifts — this could be a great fit.
Position: Medical Assistant II - Certified Schedule: 32 Hours Shift: Days What You'll Do As an MA II on our Palliative Care team, you’ll play a key role in keeping visits running smoothly while supporting both patients and providers.
About Mainegeneral
- Meaningful work that directly impacts patient care and outcomes Why MaineGeneral?
- At MaineGeneral, you're not just filling visits; you're part of a mission-driven health system that believes care is better when it's intentional.
- We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Responsibilities Assists with collecting statistics and prepares patient for visit and medical staff
- Prepare patients for visits and assist providers during examinations
- Assists with basic diagnostic procedures and performs specimen collection as required
- Communicates observed changes in patient condition to medical staff for assessment
- & Support Duties Documents patient care given
- Performs duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, scribing, data entry, prior authorization, and patient registration
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting
Maintains examination areas
- We're Looking For Previous Work Experience: Work experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Primary Care setting -- build ongoing relationships with patients
- Supportive clinical environment where teamwork matters
Requirements
- Certified by an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Possession of an associate degree in Medical Assisting from an accredited school.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to balance clinical and administrative responsibilities A team-focused mindset with a patient-first approach
Pay
- $19.65 - $36.14 The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position.
- Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations.
- In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials.
Benefits
- We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.
- 32 Job Exempt: No Benefits: Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work.
- With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
- We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
- Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
- A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.
- When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
- Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances.
- Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
- We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
- Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
- We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
- Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business.
- We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development.
Why This Role Stands Out Consistent weekday schedule
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
