Medical Assistant

ExpressCare Urgent Centers; Brooklyn Park (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

SSL

Premium pay holidays

Job summary

ExpressCare Urgent Centers in Brooklyn Park, MD, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our providers and enhance patient experience. You will perform triage, vital signs, basic lab procedures, injections under supervision, and patient education in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

We offer competitive hourly pay, full benefits including PTO and health coverage, opportunities for growth, and a schedule that includes weekends.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• A high level of professionalism
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
• Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs
• Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Medical history intake: Perform a detailed triage and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight
• Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, phlebotomy, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs
• Medication administration: Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision
• Exam room preparation: Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
• Patient Education: Provide patients with basic health information and instructions regarding discharge papers and medications given by the provider
• Administrative tasks: Accurately complete checklists, inventory, and other written logs
• Education: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)
• Licenses & Certifications: CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Work Experience: Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Knowledge of medical terminology, a high level of professionalism, effective written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
• Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs
• Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

Skills

Medical terminology

Professionalism

Written and verbal communication

Scheduling flexibility

Overtime

Lift 25 lbs

Education

Medical Assistant program + externship

Job description

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Medical Assistant

MEDICAL ASSISTANT Brooklyn Park, MD, US

$17.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Job Title: Full-Time Medical Assistant

Company Overview: ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers is a well-established and fast-growing urgent care company in Maryland, committed to providing high quality healthcare to our community. An ideal applicant is a self-motivated and compassionate healthcare worker who thrives in a fast-paced environment while supporting our providers and ensuring a smooth patient experience while providing excellent care. Join our team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care to our community!

Job Responsibilities:

• Medical history intake: Perform a detailed triage and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight
• Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, phlebotomy, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs
• Medication administration: Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision
• Exam room preparation: Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
• Patient Education: Provide patients with basic health information and instructions regarding discharge papers and medications given by the provider
• Administrative tasks: Accurately complete checklists, inventory, and other written logs
• Education:
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)
• Licenses & Certifications:
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Work Experience:
• Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• A high level of professionalism
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
• Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.
• Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays
• Competitive hourly pay: $17 - $20, plus opportunities for overtime
• Full benefits package, including PTO, SSL, and 7 premium pay holidays when worked
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (single and family coverage) available 30 days after full time employment
• 401(k) plan with company match after one year
• Exciting opportunities for growth within the organization

If you’re passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career with growth potential, we’d love to hear from you!