Ambulatory Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Support

MedStar Health; Cherry Valley (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Olney, MD is seeking an active Medical Assistant with 6 months of ambulatory care experience to support clinical and administrative duties in a busy outpatient setting.

You will perform venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assist providers with exams while ensuring accurate EMR documentation and patient communication. Occasional site float and adherence to safety standards are required.

Qualifications

• Active Medical Assistant with 6 months of ambulatory care experience.
• CMA or RMA certification within 1 year or as per policy.
• CPR certification within 90 days.
• High school diploma or GED required; MA program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient examinations and minor procedures.
• Support clinical workflow and patient flow across sites.
• Perform venipuncture and administer vaccines as directed.
• Document in EMR and manage clerical tasks and patient communications.

Skills

Customer service

Patient interaction

Clinical assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

MedStar Health in Olney, MD is seeking an active Medical Assistant with 6 months of ambulatory care experience to support clinical and administrative duties in a busy outpatient setting.

You will perform venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assist providers with exams while ensuring accurate EMR documentation and patient communication. Occasional site float and adherence to safety standards are required.