Medical Assistant: Expert Patient Care & Clinic Support

Mary Washington Healthcare; Virginia; On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to manage patient flow, obtain vitals, and support clinicians across clinics. You will greet and prep patients, document histories and results, and assist with exams and procedures. Travel between clinic locations is required to meet staffing needs.

Required: Medical Assistant certification, BLS CPR, and at least two years in a clinical/medical office setting. Proficiency in phlebotomy, EKG, injections, and EMR systems is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certification required at hire.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.
• Minimum of two years prior experience providing clinical support in a medical office setting required.
• Proficiency in basic clinical skills (phlebotomy, blood pressure, EKG, injections) and knowledge of infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality required.
• Electronic Medical Records experience required.

Responsibilities

• Greets, rooms, and prepares patients for examinations and procedures in a timely, professional manner.
• Reviews charts and obtains required reports, test results, and patient information prior to visits.
• Collects and documents patient histories, chief complaints, vital signs, and other relevant clinical information.
• Prepares and maintains exam/procedure rooms, ensuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available.
• Assists providers with examinations, treatments, diagnostic procedures, and specimen collection.
• Processes, prepares, and routes laboratory specimens in accordance with established procedures and insurance requirements.
• Accurately documents patient interactions, clinical activities, medications, and provider-directed care in the medical record.
• Communicates provider instructions, test results, and other information to patients within scope of training and direction.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Injections

Vital signs

EMR experience

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

BLS CPR

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to manage patient flow, obtain vitals, and support clinicians across clinics. You will greet and prep patients, document histories and results, and assist with exams and procedures. Travel between clinic locations is required to meet staffing needs.

Required: Medical Assistant certification, BLS CPR, and at least two years in a clinical/medical office setting. Proficiency in phlebotomy, EKG, injections, and EMR systems is expected.