Medical Assistant - Full Time with Benefits - Endocrine & Thyroid

Frederick Health; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. This full-time role involves performing clinical duties and assisting healthcare providers in a dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for preparing patients for examinations, recording vital signs, and ensuring their comfort and safety. With a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as educational assistance, this position offers a great opportunity for those starting their career in healthcare. If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a supportive workplace, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

403B retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to pass competencies related to Medical Assistant duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and record vital signs.
• Assist healthcare providers with procedures and ensure patient comfort.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Keyboard and computer skills

Ability to handle emergency situations

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Emergency Medical Technician certification

Certified Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Medical Assistant - Full Time with Benefits - Endocrine & Thyroid

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Job Overview

The Medical Assistant (MA) performs clinical duties and some administrative functions under the supervision of medical providers. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, recording vital signs, taking patient histories, and assisting with various procedures.

Responsibilities

1. Prepare patients for examinations.
2. Record vital signs and patient histories.
3. Assist healthcare providers with procedures.
4. Maintain effective communication with patients of all ages.
5. Ensure patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle emergency situations with appropriate communication.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to pass competencies related to Medical Assistant duties.
• Knowledge of providing care for patients from neonate to geriatric.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Keyboard and computer skills.
• CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
• Preferred: Medical Assistant certification, Emergency Medical Technician certification, or current Certified Nursing Assistant.

Benefits

Frederick Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off, a 403B retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare