Clinical Microbiologist Jobs in Maine
Clinical Microbiologist jobs in Maine are open across Portland, Bangor, and Scarborough and other Maine metros, with employers like MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and University of New England hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 83305
Summary - Medical Assistant:
The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant MA role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- 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. 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
Summary - Clinical Team Assistant:
The Clinical Team Assistant is responsible for performing daily patient service functions to support the clinical team in the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Team Assistant functions under the license of a provider when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate of an accredited vocational program, community college, or university in the field of health sciences or a student in a health science program that required clinical experience for advancement; or completion of an MA program that did not require a clinical externship; or completion of a healthcare vocational program with a patient facing component; or completion of the CTA apprentice program, or equivalent relevant clinical patient facing experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
- License/Certifications: Current BLS certification within three months of hire required.
- Experience: N/A
- Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
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 jayne.conley@mainehealth.org.
Description
Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 83305
Summary - Medical Assistant:
The Medical Assistant (MA) role is assigned duties and responsibilities related to patient care and administrative support in a team-based environment while promoting a smooth flow of patients through the office. The Medical Assistant MA role functions under the license of the physician/advanced practice practitioner when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- 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. 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
Summary - Clinical Team Assistant:
The Clinical Team Assistant is responsible for performing daily patient service functions to support the clinical team in the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Team Assistant functions under the license of a provider when performing clinical and other patient care responsibilities.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Graduate of an accredited vocational program, community college, or university in the field of health sciences or a student in a health science program that required clinical experience for advancement; or completion of an MA program that did not require a clinical externship; or completion of a healthcare vocational program with a patient facing component; or completion of the CTA apprentice program, or equivalent relevant clinical patient facing experience will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
- License/Certifications: Current BLS certification within three months of hire required.
- Experience: N/A
- Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
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 jayne.conley@mainehealth.org.
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Clinical Microbiologist Job Market in Maine
A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- MaineHealth97
- Northern Light Health30
- University of New England11
- Penobscot Community Health Care9
- LifeStance Health8
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services163
- Animal Care & Pet Services13
- Education13
- Science & Research9
- Automotive4
What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical microbiologist jobs across Maine.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in microbiology, clinical laboratory science, or a related field
- ASCP Board of Certification (MicrobiologistM or Medical Laboratory ScientistMLS) preferred or required
- Hands-on experience with MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and automated microbiology identification systems
- Proficiency in PCR-based and molecular diagnostic methods for pathogen detection
- Knowledge of CLIA regulations, CAP accreditation standards, and laboratory quality control procedures
- Experience interpreting antimicrobial susceptibility testing and communicating critical results to clinical teams
Clinical Microbiologist Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical microbiologist jobs are there in Maine?
There are 218+ clinical microbiologist openings in Maine on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Portland, Bangor, and Scarborough. New positions post regularly as employers across Maine hire.
Which Maine cities have the most clinical microbiologist jobs?
Portland, Bangor, and Scarborough have the most clinical microbiologist openings in Maine right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical microbiologists in Maine?
Employers hiring clinical microbiologists in Maine include MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and University of New England, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical microbiologist jobs in Maine?
Yes. About 5% of clinical microbiologist openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maine metros.
How do I apply for clinical microbiologist jobs in Maine?
You can apply to clinical microbiologist jobs in Maine directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maine location, then apply to each one that fits.
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