Medical Assistant, Gastro
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting — no sign-up to start.
At a glance
Requirements
Credentials this posting asks for.
Job overview
Prime Healthcare is hiring a Medical Assistant, Gastro. Central Maine Healthcare, part of Prime Healthcare Foundation, serves 400,000 residents across Maine with a network of primary and specialty locations, including the 250‑bed Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. The organization emphasizes education, workforce development, and comprehensive patient care through its hospitals and the Maine College of Health Professions.
Key focus areas include Assist physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organization tasks., Schedule appointments and manage charts., and Provide information to patients to fully utilize clinic services..
Important skills include Patient Care, Clerical Tasks, Appointment Scheduling, Chart Management, and Positive Image Representation.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Overview Department: Gastro Float Pool
Schedule: Full Time, 40 Hours
Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
Location: Lewiston, Maine, 04240
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.
CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.
As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.
Responsibilities Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organization tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides Information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of organization.
Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or relevant experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
2. Graduate from an accredited school of medical assistance.
3. Medical Assistant Certification, preferred.
4. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
5. Minimum one year work experience in public contact job.
6. Work experience in health care preferred.
Pay Transparency Central Maine Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $22.00 to $26.84. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.