Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care & Patient Support

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. Duties include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with exams. The role may float to other sites within the system.

The position emphasizes patient flow, education, and coordination with the care team, with a focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 1 year or less of ambulatory care experience is required; externships encouraged.

Responsabilidades

• Contributes to department goals and adheres to policies and safety standards.
• Assists providers with exams and patient education; supports team for efficient patient flow.
• Gives clerical support and acts as backup for Patient Services Coordinator.
• Screens patients for preventive care needs and barriers to care; documents findings.
• Performs required patient and lab testing as scoped; records in EMR.
• Maintains infection prevention duties and inventory management.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Patient interaction

Basic computer skills

Formação académica

High School diploma or GED

MA program completion

Descrição da oferta de emprego

MedStar Health in Washington, DC seeks a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. Duties include venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with exams. The role may float to other sites within the system.

The position emphasizes patient flow, education, and coordination with the care team, with a focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.