Medical Assistant II – Palliative Care

MaineGeneral Health

. Perform routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of medical staff .

Posted 10/22/2026part-timeAugusta • Maine • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical and administrative tasks as a Medical Assistant, including patient preparation, specimen collection, and effective communication with medical staff. Proficient in maintaining medical supplies and documentation while ensuring a patient-first approach.

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Medical Assistant CertificationAssociate Degree in Medical AssistingPatient Care DocumentationSpecimen CollectionStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Clinical DutiesAdministrative DutiesData EntryPatient RegistrationScribingFilingReceptionSchedulingPrior AuthorizationBasic Diagnostic Procedures

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTeam-Focused MindsetPatient-First ApproachCommunication SkillsAbility to Balance Responsibilities

Tools & Technologies

Medical EquipmentMedical Supplies

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant

Industry Keywords

Clinical ProceduresPatient CareMedical AssistingHealthcare Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of medical staff
Collect statistics and prepare patients and medical staff for visits
Prepare patients for visits and assist providers during examinations
Assist with basic diagnostic procedures and perform specimen collection as required
Communicate observed changes in patient condition to medical staff
Document patient care
Perform filing, reception, scheduling, scribing, data entry, prior authorization, and patient registration
Maintain, reorder, stock, clean, and troubleshoot equipment and medical supplies
Maintain examination areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

Work experience as a Medical Assistant
Certified by an accredited Medical Assistant program
Possession of an associate degree in Medical Assisting from an accredited school
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to balance clinical and administrative responsibilities
Team-focused mindset with a patient-first approach

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness programs and resources
Industry-leading leave for new parents
Generous earned time plan for holidays, family time, vacation, and personal needs
Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
Payactiv access to wages before payday
Tuition reimbursement
Up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions
Additional 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan
Three insurance plans for death, terminal illness, or serious accidental injury
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources
Career mobility and professional development opportunities