Certified Medical Assistant Jobs in Maine

Certified Medical Assistant jobs in Maine are concentrated in primary care, family medicine, and specialty clinics, with steady demand at both entry-level and experienced tiers across a market that leans heavily on outpatient and rural health settings. Portland, Bangor, and Augusta are the primary hiring hubs, where systems like MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Penobscot Community Health Care consistently recruit. The most in-demand specialties include pediatrics, internal medicine, and urgent care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerMaineHealth
Top cityBrewer, ME
Cities hiring9
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
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CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Riverview Pediatrics
Brewer, Maine
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$20 - $25/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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MaineHealth
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Medical Surgical
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Medical Surgical
MaineHealth
Rockport, Maine
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
$20.27 - $24.36/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Boston IVF
Patient Navigator (Certified Medical Assistant) - Portland, ME
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Patient Navigator (Certified Medical Assistant) - Portland, ME
Boston IVF
South Portland, Maine
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Associate's degree
201-500

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MaineHealth
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical Telemetry (MS3)
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MaineHealth
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical Telemetry (MS3)
MaineHealth
Biddeford, Maine
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$20.27 - $24.36/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Katahdin Valley Health Center
Staff Nurse - Certified Medical Assistant
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Katahdin Valley Health Center
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Staff Nurse - Certified Medical Assistant
Katahdin Valley Health Center
Corinth, Maine
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
On-Site
CPR Certification
51-200

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Certified Medical Assistant Jobs by City in Maine

Where Maine roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Brewer
2 jobs
Biddeford
2 jobs
Bangor
1 job
Porter
1 job
Corinth
1 job
Danforth
1 job
Portland
1 job
Rockport
1 job
South Portland
1 job

Certified Medical Assistant Job Market in Maine

A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

MaineHealth
MaineHealth3 open roles
Northern Light Health
Northern Light Health2 open roles
Boston IVF
Boston IVF1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Maine Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in certified medical assistant jobs across Maine.

  • Holds a nationally recognized CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification from an accredited program
  • Proficient in taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and performing EKGs
  • Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or athenahealth
  • Completed an accredited medical assisting diploma or associate degree program
  • Strong patient communication skills in a clinical outpatient environment
  • Ability to assist with minor procedures and maintain sterile technique

Certified Medical Assistant Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a certified medical assistant in Maine?

Maine does not require a state-issued license to work as a certified medical assistant, but most employers require a nationally recognized credential such as the CMA from the American Association of Medical Assistants or the RMA from American Medical Technologists. Candidates typically complete an accredited medical assisting program at a community college or vocational school, such as those offered at Southern Maine Community College or Eastern Maine Community College, before sitting for the certification exam.

Which companies hire certified medical assistants in Maine?

Companies currently hiring certified medical assistants in Maine include MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Boston IVF, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maine's employer mix skews toward large regional health systems and federally qualified health centers that serve both urban and rural communities.

Which Maine cities have the most certified medical assistant jobs?

Brewer, Biddeford, and Bangor have the most certified medical assistant openings in Maine. Portland anchors the market as the state's largest city and home to major MaineHealth facilities, while Bangor serves as the hub for Northern Light Health's network and Augusta draws openings from state government health programs and surrounding community clinics.

Are there remote certified medical assistant jobs in Maine?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of certified medical assistant openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of most roles in this field. The tasks most likely to appear in remote or telehealth-adjacent positions include patient intake coordination, appointment scheduling support, and remote chronic disease monitoring programs.

How can I get hired as a certified medical assistant in Maine with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate or trainee positions at federally qualified health centers like Penobscot Community Health Care or Caring Unlimited, which regularly onboard candidates still completing or recently finishing their program. Lateral moves from roles such as medical receptionist or patient care technician can also open the door, since hiring managers at Maine's rural health clinics often prioritize demonstrated patient interaction over formal CMA experience. Completing your CCMA or CMA certification before applying gives you a clear edge even without clinical hours on a resume.

Where can I find and apply to certified medical assistant jobs in Maine?

You can find and apply to certified medical assistant jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer.

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