Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Growth

Chesapeake Urology; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Corporate discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Chesapeake Urology is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, assist physicians, and support infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. You will prepare daily exam rooms, take vital signs, collect urine specimens, perform dip tests, and document outcomes in the EHR.

Responsibilities include triaging patient calls, maintaining OSHA/MOSHA logs, following sterilization and waste procedures, and welcoming patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required.
• Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program required and will be verified prior to employment; Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.
• Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.
• May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.

Skills

Triaging

Phlebotomy

Admin injections

Vitals collection

Education

High School diploma

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Chesapeake Urology is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, assist physicians, and support infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. You will prepare daily exam rooms, take vital signs, collect urine specimens, perform dip tests, and document outcomes in the EHR.

Responsibilities include triaging patient calls, maintaining OSHA/MOSHA logs, following sterilization and waste procedures, and welcoming patients.