Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. Responsibilities include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with patient exams. The role may float to other sites within the system.

The position emphasizes high reliability, patient safety, and collaboration with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient preparation for examinations and minor procedures.
• Support clinical care team to ensure efficient patient flow and accurate documentation.
• Conduct patient screening and education, and participate in population management activities.

Skills

Customer service

Patient interaction

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. Responsibilities include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with patient exams. The role may float to other sites within the system.

The position emphasizes high reliability, patient safety, and collaboration with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate EMR documentation.