Medical Assistant (Primary Care) - Helen Hunt Health Center

Penobscot Community Health Care

Old Town, MEOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$44.7K to $63.9K
a year
Location
Old Town, ME
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 6
14 days ago
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About the company

Penobscot Community Health Care

Hospital & health care · 501 to 1,000 employees

PCHC provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with integrated services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more!

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What you'll do

  • Assist providers with patient care, treatments, and clinical decision-making
  • Conduct chart reviews, manage medication refills, and support pre-visit planning
  • Room patients and maintain exam spaces
  • Administer medications and vaccines, draw blood, and process labs under provider direction
  • Support adherence to quality standards and help implement best practices
  • Collaborate across clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient experience and clinic workflows

What you need

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Evidence of Medical Assistant training covering the listed job functions, or MA Certification
  • Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (preferred)
  • CMA Certification by the AAMA (preferred)
  • RMA Certification by the AMT (preferred)
  • CCMA Certification by the NHA (preferred)
  • Prepared to certify within 60 days of hire (preferred)

Key skills

Medical Assistant trainingstrong communicationsound clinical judgmentCMARMACCMA

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Perks

  • Flexible schedules
  • work/life balance
  • generous benefits

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Make a difference where it matters most—right here at Helen Hunt Health Center. PCHC is looking for a passionate, team-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to support our primary care team. This isn’t just another job—it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. At PCHC, our mission drives everything we do. As a Medical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care alongside providers and care teams who truly believe in the power of community health. If you’re a dynamic MA who thrives in a collaborative, patient-centered environment—we want to meet you. Apply today and help us shape the future of care. Schedule: Full-Time, Schedule TBD (Schedule will fall within Monday-Friday) Highlights of the Position: Compassionate, Collaborative Care: Demonstrate empathy, strong communication, and sound clinical judgment while supporting patients and care teams. Direct Provider Support: Assist providers with patient care, treatments, and clinical decision-making to ensure smooth, high-quality visits in a primary care setting that supports the whole person. Clinical Desktop & Chart Management: Conduct chart reviews, manage medication refills, and support pre-visit planning and other clinical requests. Patient Preparation & Procedures: Room patients, maintain exam spaces, administer medications and vaccines, draw blood, and process labs under provider direction. Quality & Compliance: Support adherence to quality standards and help implement best practices across the clinic. Patient & Team Engagement: Collaborate across clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient experience and clinic workflows while ensuring patients feel heard and respected. Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization: Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance Competitive compensation and generous benefits PCHC provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with integrated services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more! Required: High school diploma or equivalent required. Evidence of Medical Assistant training including all the essential job functions, knowledge, skills, and abilities listed here in this job description, or MA Certification required. Will have up to-date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire. Initial and maintained Certification is highly encouraged and supported. Preferred: Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants, or CMA- Certification by the AAMA, or RMA- Certification by the AMT, or CCMA- Certification by the NHA. Or prepared to certify within 60 days of hire. Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing recruitment@pchc.com . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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