Medical Assistant Intern

Commonpoint Queens; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Commonpoint Queens is seeking a Medical Administrative Assistant Intern for Opportunity Youth located in Silver Spring, Maryland. This role involves assisting with administrative duties, obtaining patient records, and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and maintaining confidentiality. The position requires 15-20 hours of work per week and does not necessitate a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• No high school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
• Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Preparing and administering medications for patients as directed by physicians.

Job description

Medical Administrative Assistant Intern Opportunity Youth

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department Overview:

Commonpoint Queens (Samuel Field YM & YWHA) Adult Workforce Department consists of employment and support programs serving individuals predominantly adults 18 and over and opportunity youth ages 16-24. The department provides access to occupational training, education, resources, and support programs for individuals who are motivated to enter the workforce.

Position Details:

Commonpoint Queens is seeking a Medical Administrative Assistant Intern for Opportunity Youth. We are currently looking for a friendly and responsible person to assist with administrative duties at our facility. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for obtaining patient records and test results, coordinating daily administrative tasks, preparing treatment rooms for examinations, and assisting our practitioners during medical procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
• Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Preparing and administering medications for patients as directed by physicians.

Education, Experience, and Required Competencies:

No high school diploma required.

Specifications for Physical Requirements:

Schedule: 15-20 hours per week.

Commonpoint Queens is an equal opportunity employer/program.