Certified Medical Assistant, Primary Care, Day Shift

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

PTO

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare's Physician Enterprise seeks to hire an experienced Medical Assistant I for our Primary Care office in Silver Spring, MD who will support patient care delivery by preparing patients and assisting clinicians in the exam rooms.

You will document and record patient examination and test results into the EMR, follow safety and HIPAA policies, and maintain a confidential, professional environment. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, schedule Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years’ experience in a clinical environment preferred.
• Current CMA certification required.
• Active American Heart Association 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 CPT & ICD coding, and insurance requirements.
• Ability to process requests efficiently and promptly.
• Need to abide by HIPAA, OSHA, Adventist HealthCare policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Clinical experience

Customer service

Multitasking

HIPAA/OSHA knowledge

Typing skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

CMA certification

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Practice management software

Job description

Adventist HealthCare's Physician Enterprise seeks to hire an experienced Medical Assistant I for our Primary Care office in Silver Spring, MD who will support patient care delivery by preparing patients and assisting clinicians in the exam rooms.

You will document and record patient examination and test results into the EMR, follow safety and HIPAA policies, and maintain a confidential, professional environment. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, schedule Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM.