Certified Medical Assistant — Ambulatory Care Pro

MedStar Health; Columbia (MD); 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 ambulatory care under supervision of a physician or nurse. Responsibilities include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, patient exams support, and EMR documentation.

The role may float to other MedStar sites within the system. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and completed an accredited Medical Assistant program; CPR/BLS may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with patient exams and preparation.
• Performs venipuncture and vaccine administration as directed.
• Measures and documents vital signs and supports patient education.
• Manages clerical tasks and EMR documentation.
• Float to other MedStar Health sites as needed.
• Participates in team huddles and safety protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Patient interaction

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in ambulatory care under supervision of a physician or nurse. Responsibilities include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, patient exams support, and EMR documentation.

The role may float to other MedStar sites within the system. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and completed an accredited Medical Assistant program; CPR/BLS may be required.