Medical Assistant

Express Care; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days

Job summary

Express Care in Westminster, Maryland, is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The role involves performing detailed patient triage, measuring vital signs, and assisting with laboratory procedures.

We offer a competitive hourly pay range of $17 - $20 and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for growth opportunities, apply today to be part of the Express Care team!

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital preferred.
• Willingness to comply with the company travel policy.
• Ability to work 13+ hour shifts and stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed triage and accurately document patient information.
• Measure and record vital signs including blood pressure and heart rate.
• Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs and phlebotomy.
• Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under supervision.
• Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
• Provide patients with basic health information and instructions.
• Accurately complete checklists and inventory.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Effective written and verbal communication skills

A high level of professionalism

Scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

Education

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

CPR Certification

CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred

Job description

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 an immediate opening at our Children's Urgent Care location – 265 Baltimore Blvd, Suite 1, Westminster, Maryland 21157.

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
• Licenses & Certifications: 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
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: A high level of professionalism
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays
• Compensation: Competitive hourly pay: $17 - $20, plus opportunities for overtime
• Benefits: 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! Apply today to join the ExpressCare team.