Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), Day Shift, White Oak Primary Care

adventisthealthcare; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Health Coverage

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Match

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP

Non-rotating shifts

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare's AMG White Oak Primary Care in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Medical Assistant I to support patient care delivery and assist clinicians in exam rooms. You will document results in EMR and uphold confidentiality and safety standards.

The role requires CMA certification and BLS, with 1–2 years' experience preferred; strong customer service and multitasking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CMA certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and assist clinicians in exam rooms.
• Document and record examinations and results in EMR.
• Maintain a safe, confidential work environment.
• Adhere to infection control and PPE policies.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA and Adventist HealthCare procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Typing skills

Computer knowledge

HIPAA compliance

EMR familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Practice management software

CPT & ICD coding knowledge

Job description

AMG White Oak Primary Care

Adventist HealthCare's Physician Enterprise seeks to hire an experienced Medical Assistant I for our Primary Care office in Silver Spring, MD who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

As a Medical Assistant I you will:

• Support patient care delivery by preparing patients and assisting clinicians in the exam rooms
• Accurately documents and records patient examination, treatment, and test results into EMR in accordance with department policy.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, infection control practices, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations

Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years' experience in a clinical environment preferred
• Current Certified Medical Assistant/CMA required
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Medical Assistant training: sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, medical supplies & equipment
• Computer knowledge and typing skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and maintain professionalism in stressful situations
• Familiarity with medical office procedures and practice management software
• Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT & ICD coding, and insurance requirements
• Ability to process requests efficiently and promptly
• Ability to abide by HIPAA, OSHA, and Adventist HealthCare policies and procedures

Work Schedule:

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours per Week: 40 Hours

Typical Daily Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00AM- 4:30PM

Shift Type: Day Shift

Pay Range:

$20.07 - $26.42 If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Free Employee parking
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
• Paid Time Off
• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.

While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.

Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, ch