Acute Care Associate

ADP, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Centennial Medical Group and FirstCall Urgent Care in Maryland is hiring full-time/part-time Medical Assistants. You will perform clinical and administrative duties under supervision of physicians and nurses, including scheduling, record-keeping, and billing.

Clinical tasks include vital signs, histories, EKGs, and PFTs, with attention to patient comfort and accurate documentation. The role requires 1+ year healthcare experience, strong communication skills, confidentiality, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in healthcare.
• Familiar with medical terminology.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Clear and effective communication with patients, providers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and manage provider schedules.
• Maintain patient medical records and assist with billing/coding.
• Take and record vital signs and prepare patients for examinations.
• Perform Point of Care tests (finger sticks, urine collection, EKGs, PFTs).
• Answer patient inquiries via portal, messages, and phone calls.
• Disinfect and prepare exam rooms; organize clinical and admin supplies.

Skills

Active Listening

Computer Literacy

Effective Communication

Empathy

Explain Medical Information

Medical Coding

Multitasking

Organization

EKG & PFT Procedures

Patient Preparation

Vital Signs Assessment

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of Medical Assistant Program

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Centennial Medical Group and FirstCall Urgent Care is hiring FT team members who desire to be a part of a workplace community that supports both personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Job Description:

The Medical Assistant will perform clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a physician, nurses, and other medical staff that may include scheduling appointments, manage provider schedules, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, collecting medical histories, and preparing patients for examination.

MAs are responsible for Point of Care testing including finger sticks, collection of urine, EKGs, PFTs (Pulmonary Function Test), etc. Other responsibilities required for the position include answering patient inquiries, portal messages and phone calls. Disinfecting, cleaning, and maintaining all exam rooms and work areas. Organizing and tracking all supplies both for clinical and administrative purposes.

Skills:

• Actively Listening
• Computer Literacy
• Effective communication
• Empathy
• Explaining Medical Information in an understandable language
• Medical Coding
• Multitasking
• Organization
• Performing EKGs and PFTs
• Preparing patients for Exams
• Performing accurate assessment of vital signs
• Problem solving
• Teamwork

Qualifications:

• 1 + Years of experience working in healthcare
• Familiar with medical terminology
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized
• Must be able to always maintain confidentiality
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, providers, and staff.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program preferred

Our Mission is: Making our communities a healthier place to live by improving access to healthcare while simultaneously lowering the total overall healthcare cost. We support and promote this mission by having a focus on our patient relationships.

The physicians, medical providers, and staff at Centennial Medical Group and FirstCall Urgent Care believe that every child and adult should have equal access to health care. We are committed to providing care that is easily accessible and available to all regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, familial or marital status, immigration status, socio-economic status, or national origin.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia, MD: Relocate before starting work (Required)