Medical Assistant - Cancer Care, Damariscotta

Description

Lincoln Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 81535

We are hiring immediately for a per diem Medical Assistant in Cancer Care where you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll make a meaningful difference.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our Cancer Care team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact by providing critical support to patients throughout their cancer journey, as well as those managing hematologic conditions. You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals, all committed to delivering the highest standard of care with empathy, expertise, and a patient-centered approach.

At Cancer Care | IV Therapy | MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care, offering exceptional treatment and unwavering support to patients throughout their cancer journey and hematologic care. As part of our rapidly growing network, we bring together a skilled team of oncologists, hematologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants, and support staff, all working collaboratively to deliver personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

With an emphasis on advanced treatments, state-of-the-art technology, and emotional support, our Cancer Care Network is committed to guiding patients and their families every step of the way. Whether seeking prevention, treatment, post-care services, or hematologic care, we are here to help patients navigate their care with expertise, compassion, and dedication.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

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  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).
• License/Certifications: Current AAMA, NHA, AMT, or NCCT certification required. (Prior to 5/01/25 MA IIs with 10 years MA experience and employed by MaineHealth as a MA in the most recent 5 years are exempt from certification requirement). Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Fully remote care team members are exempt from BLS certification requirement. A NH Med Tech License, or NH EMT and National Registry EMT license is required for those positions located in New Hampshire.
• Experience: Six months of experience as a Medical Assistant or one year as a MaineHealth Clinical Team Assistant.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

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Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.polk@mainehealth.org