Medical Assistant - Health Partners

GBMC HealthCare; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 24,300 - 37,856; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare in Baltimore, Maryland, is looking for a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in various healthcare settings. Duties include direct patient care such as taking vital signs, performing laboratory tests, and scheduling appointments. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant program, and BLS CPR certification.

This role offers competitive pay, with hourly rates ranging from $17.64 to $27.48 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• Current BLS CPR certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in direct patient care.
• Perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy and EKGs.
• Document patient information accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Clinical procedures

Team-oriented mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Under direct supervision, assists physician in providing direct patient care and evaluation of patients in an office. Performs direct patient care such as phlebotomy, EKG, specimen collection, wound care, medication administration and vital signs. Maintains supplies and schedules patient appointments.

Position Summary

Medical Assistants provide critical clinical and administrative support in primary care and specialty practices, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient‑centered care. Responsibilities include clinical procedures, patient flow assistance, and accurate documentation. Opportunities are available across primary care, specialty practices, and a centralized float pool.

Primary Care Opportunities

• Take accurate blood pressure readings
• Room patients compassionately
• Perform EKGs and administer vaccines
• Support preventive care and chronic visits
• Document in the EMR or Epic
• Maintain a friendly and professional atmosphere

Specialty Office Opportunities

• Perform similar duties as in primary care while adapting to specialty workflows
• Experience with injections and procedural support

Float Pool Opportunities

• Traveling between sites (mileage reimbursement provided)
• Adapting to new teams and workflows
• Delivering high‑quality patient care

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Current BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross

Limited Alternative Pathway

We may consider candidates with alternative clinical experience instead of a formal MA program, including EMTs, PA students, and nursing students.

What Unites Our Teams

• Accuracy in vitals and documentation
• Confidence with clinical procedures
• Strong communication skills
• Team‑oriented mindset
• Reliability and a commitment to growth

Why Join Us?

Becoming a Medical Assistant at GBMC is a great opportunity to build a rewarding career or explore your interests in healthcare. Whether as a full‑time MA or a steppingstone to another role, you’ll master patient care and impact health outcomes for our community.

Pay Range

$17.64 - $27.48 per hour. Final salary offer will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, education, experience, and alignment with our organizational needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.