Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to manage patient flow, document vitals, and support providers with exams and clerical duties. The role emphasizes quality service to patients, physicians, and staff, with adherence to infection control and privacy policies.

Applicants must be certified MA or have completed a training program; certification within 18 months of hire is required. CPR/BLS is required, EMR experience preferred, and prior clinical support in a medical office

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Medical Assistant or have completed a MA training program
• Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire
• Proficiency in basic clinical skills (phlebotomy, BP, EKG, injections)
• Minimum 2 years’ prior clinical support in a medical office setting preferred
• Electronic Medical Records experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms in a timely, courteous manner
• Reviews patient charts and ensures required reports are available
• Obtains and documents patient chief complaint and vitals
• Assists providers with examinations, procedures and treatments
• Draws blood and collects specimens; prepares samples for labs
• Documents all interventions in the medical record and communicates provider instructions
• Maintains infection control, safety guidelines, and confidentiality policies
• Assists with scheduling follow-up appointments, surgeries, or tests

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

BLS/CPR

Clinical skills

EMR experience

Infection control

Education

Medical Assistant certification

MA training program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to manage patient flow, document vitals, and support providers with exams and clerical duties. The role emphasizes quality service to patients, physicians, and staff, with adherence to infection control and privacy policies.

Applicants must be certified MA or have completed a training program; certification within 18 months of hire is required. CPR/BLS is required, EMR experience preferred, and prior clinical support in a medical office