Medical Assistant (Float) — Helen Hunt Health Center

Job overview

The Medical Assistant (Float) role is onsite in Old Town, ME, with a full-time Monday–Friday schedule to be determined. Compensation is not specified. The position supports patient care across teams at Penobscot Community Health Center’s Helen Hunt Health Center. This role provides coverage for medical assistants when they are absent and helps maintain consistent, high-quality clinic care. The assistant supports providers and patients through clinical tasks, chart management, patient preparation, procedures, and collaboration across clinical and administrative teams.

What you'll do

• Cover for medical assistants when they are out
• assist providers with patient care, treatments, and clinical decision-making
• review charts, 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 quality standards and clinic workflows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

float medical assistant

helen hunt health center

patient care

provider support

chart management

medication refills

vaccines

blood draws

lab processing

old town me

penobscot community health center

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation and generous benefits are stated
• specific benefit details are not provided.

Why this role

Float position across clinic teams; shift differential available. High school diploma or equivalent and medical assistant training or certification required; current Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification required or must be obtained within two weeks of hire.

About the employer

Penobscot Community Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.