Medical Assistant

Advantia Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantia Health in Washington, DC is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet and register patients, schedule appointments, and support practice providers to ensure an exceptional patient experience.

The Medical Assistant will assist providers during exams, perform both clinical and administrative tasks, and help prepare patients for examinations by reviewing medical histories and documenting symptoms. This role emphasizes patient care and efficient office operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training in healthcare or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet, register and schedule patients while working with practice providers and staff to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Assist medical providers with exams and procedures; perform clinical and administrative duties as needed.
• Prepare patients for examinations by reviewing medical history and documenting symptoms.

Skills

Patient interaction

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training in healthcare

Job description

Reiter, Hill & Johnson is seeking a Medical Assistant. This role will be responsible for greeting, registering and schedules patients while working closely with practice providers and staff to ensure an exceptional patient experience.

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting medical providers in performing their duties and carrying out the necessary functions required in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Medical Assistant also performs clinical and administrative duties.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examinations (i.e., reviews medical history, documents clinical symptoms, updates medications, etc.).
• Records vital signs.
• Assists medical providers with exam and procedures, as instructed.
• Administers medications and injections.
• Performs phlebotomy.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens including pathology, urine, fecal and blood samples.
• Stocks exam rooms with supplies.
• Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment.
• Maintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Answers telephones, schedules appointments, takes messages and provides information.
• Triage, review, and route test results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training in healthcare or related field preferred.
• Experience in a healthcare organization preferred, but not required.

About Advantia Health

To provide the highest quality patient care available, Reiter, Hill & Johnson is partnered with Advantia Health. Advantia is transforming healthcare for all women – setting a higher standard of care and convenience while reducing unnecessary costs. Compassion and value inspire everything we do. We take time to listen, answer questions completely, and offer helpful technology between visits so that our patients are empowered and at ease. Alongside coordinated care, Advantia is pioneering care models that align incentives with the best interests of women and their families.

Advantia is expanding quickly through organic growth and acquisitions, providing direct care through more than 200 providers across 60 locations, serving over 430,000 patients at our OB-GYN and coordinated specialist offices. Advantia also enables health plans, state health organizations, hospital systems, and employers to deliver high-value care through technology products.

Learn more at: www.AdvantiaHealth.com

Please note: Advantia Health is dedicated to providing unparalleled healthcare to our customers by employing the most highly-qualified individuals. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be subject to a background investigation. COVID-19 and Flu vaccination is a required condition of employment. Advantia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to global diversity: It is a place where good people want to work, and customers want to continue to engage in EOE M/F/D/V.