Certified Medical Assistant: Dynamic Patient Care & Admin

Meritus Health Inc; Hagerstown, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

PTO

401(k) Match

Education Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

FSA/HSA

Shift Differential

Job summary

Meritus Health is hiring Certified Medical Assistants to provide high-quality administrative and clinical support in a fast-paced physician’s practice at Brook Lane Main Campus in Hagerstown, MD. This role is essential to delivering excellent patient care under the direction of the practice leader.

Qualified candidates may have CMA certification or direct patient care experience, and must demonstrate strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities, with proficiency in EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; CMA certificate or AA degree from MA program required.
• Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT or equivalent) for CMA track.
• Experience: Prior MA experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Licensure: Current BLS (CPR) required.
• For non-certified: High school diploma or equivalent; 6 months in patient care or formal training; BLS CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Record patient histories, vital signs, and prepare exam rooms.
• Assist with exams, procedures, injections, and suture removal.
• Collect and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Schedule appointments, tests, and follow-ups.
• Perform administrative duties: answer phones, process paperwork, manage medical records.
• Maintain clean and sterile exam areas and equipment.
• Provide patient education and follow-up communication.
• Respond appropriately to urgent/emergency situations.

Skills

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Compassion

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant cert/AA

CMA certification

Formal MA training

Job description

Meritus Health is hiring Certified Medical Assistants to provide high-quality administrative and clinical support in a fast-paced physician’s practice at Brook Lane Main Campus in Hagerstown, MD. This role is essential to delivering excellent patient care under the direction of the practice leader.

Qualified candidates may have CMA certification or direct patient care experience, and must demonstrate strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities, with proficiency in EHR systems.