Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Clinical & Admin Specialist

MedStar Health; Maryland; On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician or nurse. You will assist with patient exams, venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and clerical tasks, with opportunities to float to other sites within the system.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA or RMA certification within 1 year; CPR certification is required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• CMA or RMA certification within 1 year is required or preferred depending on site.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient examinations and prep.
• Support clinical care team and ensure efficient patient flow.
• Perform venipuncture, vaccines, vital signs, and basic testing as ordered.
• Document activities in EMR and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Customer service

Clinical competency

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Injections/Immunizations

Telephone support

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 1 year

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician or nurse. You will assist with patient exams, venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and clerical tasks, with opportunities to float to other sites within the system.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA or RMA certification within 1 year; CPR certification is required