Medical Assistant, Primary Care & Care
MaineHealth
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Diploma
- Must know
- OperationsPatient carePhlebotomyEHR / EMR
- Nice to have
- CPR / BLS
- Work
- On-site in Belfast
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care89%EHR / EMR52%Operations31%Phlebotomy27%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join the Primary Care/Walk-In Clinic in Belfast, ME. The Medical Assistant supports providers and clinical staff by assisting with patient care, performing clinical and administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and prepare patients for exams, record vital signs, and review medical history.
- Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed.
- Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing.
- Accurately document patient information in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Support front office tasks including scheduling, referrals, and patient communication.
- Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and equipment to ensure a safe environment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide excellent patient-centered care.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation.
- Phlebotomy.
- Specimen collection.
- Point-of-care testing.
- Medication administration.
- Immunization administration.
Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Must meet one of the following:
- Graduated from an accredited vocational institution or community college in Medical Assisting with 160 hours of clinical experience.
- Completion of an Adult Education Medical Assistant program and 6 months of clinical experience in a practice setting.
- 1 year of clinical experience in a multi-provider practice setting (equivalent experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis).
- License/Certifications:
- AAMA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, or NREMT certification preferred.
- Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
- Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.