Medical Assistant

Express Care Urgent Care Centers; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

PTO

SSL

7 premium pay holidays

Job summary

ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers in Salisbury, MD is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support providers and ensure efficient patient flow. You will perform triage, take vitals, collect specimens, assist with labs, and educate patients. Must have accredited MA program and CPR; CMA/RMA/CCMA preferred.

This on-site role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, with opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program with externship.
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Take detailed medical history and triage; document in EMR.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Perform basic lab procedures (EKG, phlebotomy, urine collection, influenza swabs).
• Prepare and administer oral and injectable meds under physician supervision.
• Set up exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
• Educate patients on discharge instructions and medications.
• Complete checklists, inventory, and logs.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Professionalism

Communication skills

Scheduling flexibility

Light lifting 25 lbs

Travel policy compliance

Education

Accredited MA program + externship

Job description

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!

We currently have immediate openings at our Salisbury location- 659 S. Salisbury Blvd Suite 2, Salisbury MD 21801

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

Minimum Requirements

Education

1. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)

Licenses & Certifications

1. CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred
2. CPR Certification (Required)

Work Experience

1. Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

1. Knowledge of medical terminology
2. Superior customer service skills
3. A high level of professionalism
4. Effective written and verbal communication skills
5. Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
6. Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.
7. Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

Pay & Benefits

• 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