Medical Assistant (Mental Health) - Brewer Medical Center

Penobscot Community Health Care

  • Brewer, ME
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    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! Patient & Team Engagement - Collaborate across clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient experience and clinic workflows while ensuring patients feel heard and respected.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBrewer, ME

    Description

    Are you a Medical Assistant with a passion for supporting individuals on their mental health journey? At PCHC, we're looking for a compassionate, empathetic Medical Assistant to join our integrated care team at Brewer Medical Center. In this role, you'll play a vital part in delivering high-quality care and support to patients seeking mental health services. You'll work side-by-side with dedicated teams of providers in a collaborative environment where every role makes a difference. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow in a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you-apply today!

    Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Thursday, (Fridays + Weekends OFF)

    • Monday - 7am to 5:30pm
    • Tuesday - 6:45am to 5:15pm
    • Wednesday - 7am to 5:30pm
    • Thursday - 6:45am to 5:15pm

    Highlights of the Position:

    • Compassionate, Collaborative Care - Demonstrate empathy, strong communication, and sound clinical judgment while supporting patients and the care team.

    • Direct Provider Support - Assist providers with patient care, treatments, and clinical decision-making to ensure smooth, high-quality visits.

    • 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 PCHCs 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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