Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery

Description
Medical Group Practices

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 93521

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.

About Our Practice: We are a large, energetic, and highly engaged practice with a fast-paced clinic environment. Our team works hard, supports one another, and always makes space to celebrate wins and have a little fun along the way.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance: This position follows a 4x9 schedule (7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) with either Tuesday or Thursday as the regular day off. We are closed evenings, weekends, and major holidays, and our team strongly prioritizes work-life balance for all staff.

Role Overview: This role supports our procedure suite and is ideal for someone who thrives in an active, hands-on clinical environment.

Responsibilities include: Assisting with procedure time-outs alongside the physician and radiology tech Helping patients on and off the procedure table Supporting recovery MAs with patient discharge Assisting Intake MAs with room turnover.

The ideal candidate is: Self-motivated, energetic, and a true go-getter Able to anticipate needs in the procedure suite and recognize where support is needed Skilled at identifying and resolving bottlenecks to keep patient flow safe and efficient Team-oriented and happiest when staying busy and collaborating with others

Position Summary: Medical Assistant


The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant (MA) role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

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. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
3. Experience: Relevant experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Position Summary: Clinical Team Assistant:

The Clinical Team Assistant (CTA) is responsible for performing daily patient service functions to support the clinical team in the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Team Assistant functions under the license of a provider when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Student or graduate of an accredited vocational program, community college, or university in the field of health sciences that required clinical experience for advancement; or completion of an MA program that did not require a clinical externship; or completion of a healthcare vocational program with a patient facing component; or equivalent relevant clinical patient facing experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
2. License/Certifications: Current BLS certification within one month of hire required.
3. Experience: A minimum of three months of patient facing clinical experience required.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for the medical assistant position is $21.09 to $27.12 per hour.

The pay range for the clinical team assistant position is $20.27 to $24.36 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).


In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.


If you have questions about this role, please contact [email protected]