Medical Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

401(k) plan with company match

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers in Overlea, MD is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant. This role involves triage, vital signs, basic lab work, medication administration, and patient education. CPR is required; CMA/RMA/CCMA preferred.

Competitive hourly pay and full benefits are provided. 401(k) with company match after one year. The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program with clinical externship and at least one year of clinical experience, plus strong

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship.
• Certified CPR is required; CMA, RMA, or CCMA are preferred.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician's office or hospital preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Medical history intake and triage with EMR documentation.
• Measure and record vital signs (BP, HR, temp, height/weight).
• Perform basic lab procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, urine collection, flu swabs.
• Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision.
• Prepare exam rooms with instruments and supplies.
• Educate patients on discharge papers and medications.
• Complete checklists, inventory, and logs.
• Maintain flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Skills

Medical terminology

Professionalism

Communication skills

Scheduling flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

Clinical externship completed

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

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Medical Assistant

MEDICAL ASSISTANT Overlea, MD, US

Salary Range: $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