Certified Medical Assistant - Tysons Corner

Shelby American, Inc.; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant, where your skills will enhance patient experiences and operational efficiency. This role involves conducting clinical procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. You'll work in a dynamic team, supporting both clinical and administrative functions to deliver exceptional care. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those committed to making a difference in patient care. Embrace the chance to grow in a collaborative setting that values your contributions and dedication to healthcare excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

PTO and paid holidays

Weekend differential pay

Overtime potential

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with medical assistant training.
• 2+ years of medical assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Manage patient appointments and maintain medical records.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Technical Support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Training Program

CCMA, CMA, or RMA Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Medical Software

Job description

Description

About Us: At AllCare Primary and Immediate Care, we celebrate a dynamic and organized work environment where administrative excellence meets clinical expertise. As a Medical Assistant, you will find a home where your leadership skills and attention to detail are highly valued. Our team is dedicated to creating seamless patient experiences and operational efficiencies, ensuring that both our staff and patients benefit from a well-coordinated and responsive healthcare setting. Join us to contribute to a forward-thinking practice that prioritizes both administrative prowess and compassionate care, and together we will achieve new heights in patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes.

AllCare Primary and Immediate Care has grown into a trusted provider of comprehensive healthcare services with over 30 locations across Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC, and Georgia. Offering accessible medical services both in-person and virtually, we provide state-of-the-art facilities catering to a spectrum of needs. From prompt attention to minor injuries and immediate medical concerns on-site to virtual consultations for ongoing care and various medical inquiries, we’re here to serve our communities.

Position Schedule: This position requires three 12-hour shifts (7:45am-8pm) with rotating/alternating weekends (8:45am-2pm). AllCare provides weekend differential pay and overtime opportunities!

General Position Summary: Medical Assistants are responsible for conducting routine medical and testing procedures under the direct supervision of a treating clinician. The role of a Medical Assistant is pivotal in the seamless operation of AllCare Primary and Immediate Care facilities. Their responsibilities are multifaceted, demanding a blend of technical skills, administrative acumen, and interpersonal abilities.

Working effectively with physicians, advance practice clinicians, and other healthcare staff requires excellent teamwork and communication skills. Medical Assistants must be able to collaborate seamlessly to ensure cohesive accurate and quality patient care.

As healthcare continues to evolve, Medical Assistants must remain adaptable, committed to continuous learning, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct. Through their invaluable contributions, Medical Assistants help shape a positive healthcare experience for all patients.

Core Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

1. Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
2. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
3. Conduct clinical procedures such as administering injections and preparing specimens for laboratory testing.
4. Collect and process laboratory specimens.
5. Perform basic laboratory tests and record results.
6. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
7. Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up care.

Administrative Duties:

1. Clear and compassionate communication with patients.
2. Managing patient appointments and ensuring a smooth flow of patients.
3. Handle patient check-ins and check-outs.
4. Maintain and update patient medical records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
5. Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow up on patient appointments.
6. Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
7. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Technical Expertise:

1. Proficient in using medical software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
2. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to medical equipment.
3. Stay updated with the latest medical technologies and procedures.
4. Provide technical support and training to staff in medical equipment and software.

Administrative Skills:

1. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.
4. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
5. Experience in healthcare administration or a related field is preferred.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Assist in opening and closing the clinic.
2. Welcome patients by greeting them and answering inquiries.
3. Answer multi-phone lines and complete daily patient callbacks.
4. Collect and verify patient insurance information.
5. Schedule/reschedule clinic appointments.
6. Assist the provider with examinations and procedures.
7. Complete clinical intake and update medical records.
8. Perform venipuncture and lab specimen collections.
9. Perform patient point of care (POC) testing and ensure accurate documentation.
10. Maintain supplies and ensure clean exam rooms.
11. Assist provider with patient discharge process.
12. Complete provider orders per state and AllCare policies.
13. Ensure clinic readiness and maintenance to remain compliant with corporate policies.
14. Complete all assigned compliance and annual trainings timely.
15. Assist with the training of newly hired team members.

Required Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Completion of medical assistant training program with current CCMA, CMA, or RMA certification.
3. 2+ years of medical assistant experience.
4. Knowledge of computerized information systems (EMR).

Ethical Standards and Professionalism

Upholding ethical standards and demonstrating professionalism are paramount responsibilities for Medical Assistants. This includes maintaining patient confidentiality, exhibiting professional behavior, and a dedication to providing high-quality care.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 2+ years of customer service experience.
2. 2+ years of direct patient care experience.
3. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations including OSHA and HIPAA requirements.

Working Conditions:

1. This role is patient-facing and requires working in a clinical setting.
2. Requires the ability to stand and sit for hours at a time.
3. Hours may vary based on location, patient volume, and business needs.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
3. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
4. PTO and paid holidays.
5. Weekend differential pay.
6. Overtime potential on an as-needed basis.

How to Apply: Interested candidates must take a 2-question survey (link below) and then apply for the position. Please email Amanda Duncan if you have any questions at [e-mail].

Please use the following link to access the survey: AllCare Primary and Immediate Care (cultureindex.com)