Medical Assistant II- Waterloo

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff with patient care, chart management and patient flow. The role may perform delegated medical tasks and some clerical duties, and will use the electronic medical record system as documented in SOPs and department practice.

Requirements include completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program, Medical Assistant certification, CPR and Basic Life Support, and 2 years of supervised

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Medical Assistant certification is required.
• Demonstrated skill in venipuncture.
• Graduation from an accredited training program or 3–5 years of supervised work experience in a medical setting.
• Ability to perform all medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines.
• CPR certification required.
• Basic Life Support (certified).
• Cert. Medical Assistant (certification).

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient care.
• Manage patient charts and patient flow.
• Perform delegated medical tasks and may perform clerical duties.
• Use the electronic system per department SOP and process; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Venipuncture

CPR certification

Basic Life Support

Education

Medical Assistant Program Certification

Job description

Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care. Responsible for chart management and patient flow. Performs delegated medical tasks and may perform clerical duties. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program from an accredited institution. Special circumstances to consider an exception may include: 2 years of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field. Exemptions will be vetted by Human Resources Director and Department Director
• Medical Assistant certification (such as NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, NHA, AMT, etc.) is required
• Demonstrated skill in venipuncture
• Graduation from an accredited training program (school) or 3-5 years of supervised work experience in a medical setting
• Ability to perform all medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines
• CPR certification required
• Basic Life Support (certified)
• Cert. Medical Assistant (certification)

Total Rewards: The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.

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