Medical Assistant - Cancer Care, Norway

Description

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 69453

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Medical Assistants:
*0-1 years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time)
*1+ years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time)
Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time MA position.
Bonus amount prorated for Part-time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.

Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible;
former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position

MaineHealth Specialty Care Cancer Care Norway | MaineHealth

Join our compassionate Cancer Care team as a Medical Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients navigating their cancer journey. In this role, you will support providers and patients by assisting with clinical and administrative duties, including rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the electronic medical record, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth and supportive patient experience.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, empathetic, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. Oncology or specialty care experience is preferred but not required. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and want to be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality, specialized treatment, we encourage you to apply.

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, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred or achieved within one year of eligibility. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement) Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. 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 (without certification) or as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant; or 6 months of experience as a certified Medical Assistant.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

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Additional Information

If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.polk@mainehealth.org