Certified Medical Assistant

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant at Bayview Medical - Cardiology OP Clinic. The role provides direct support in ambulatory clinical settings under supervision of a Physician, PA, or NP, ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality care.

The ideal candidate has CMA certification, completion of an accredited training program, and at least 6 months CMA experience. BLS CPR certification at hire and ongoing recertification are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months CMA experience required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
• Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA or NRCMA) from an approved agency is required.
• Valid BLS CPR certification required upon hire; recertification every two years.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact respectfully and professionally with patients, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, perform medication reconciliation.
• Prepare and assist patients during examinations and procedures, including chaperoning.
• Administer vaccines; perform venipuncture; collect and process specimens.
• Assist providers with procedures and in-basket patient messages and care requests.
• Review charts and obtain labs, imaging, and test results prior to visits.
• Accurately document care in the medical record.
• Maintain clean, stocked, and safe exam and procedure rooms.
• Ensure efficient patient flow and communicate clinical changes to providers.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and assist with staff orientation as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant training program

Job description

Overview

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it\'s one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you\'ll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Location: Bayview Medical - Cardiology OP Clinic

Hours/Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $21–$25/hour (based on experience)

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant provides direct support in the examination and treatment of patients in an ambulatory clinical setting under the supervision of a Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. This role is essential to ensuring efficient patient flow, high-quality clinical care, and excellent patient experiences. Responsibilities include patient preparation, clinical support, documentation, specimen handling, and coordination of care.

• Room patients; obtain vital signs; perform medication reconciliation
• Prepare and assist patients during examinations and procedures, including chaperoning
• Administer vaccines; perform venipuncture; collect and process specimens
• Assist providers with procedures and in-basket patient messages and care requests
• Review charts and obtain labs, imaging, and test results prior to visits
• Accurately document care in the medical record
• Maintain clean, stocked, and safe exam and procedure rooms
• Ensure efficient patient flow and communicate clinical changes to providers
• Support quality improvement initiatives and assist with staff orientation as needed

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of CMA experience is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program
• Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA or NRCMA) from an approved agency is required.
• Valid BLS CPR certification required upon hire; and recertification required every two years.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact respectfully and professionally with patients, visitors, and staff

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