Medical Assistant - Multisite Ambulatory Care Hero

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. The role includes venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with exams and patient education.

You may float to other sites in the system and participate in team huddles, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance. Requires 6 months of ambulatory care experience, CMA/RMA within 1 year, and CPR within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 6 months experience in an ambulatory care medical office required.
• Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred.
• Cardiology offices: 6 months ambulatory care experience or related qualifications.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 1 year required.
• CPR certification within 90 days required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient exams, preparation, and education.
• Support team with patient flow and clerical tasks.
• Screen patients for preventive care needs and safety concerns.
• Document activities in the EMR as required.
• Perform Point of Care Testing and basic procedures as directed.
• Floats to other sites within the system as needed.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Basic computer skills

Clinical competency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR system

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under supervision. The role includes venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and assisting providers with exams and patient education.

You may float to other sites in the system and participate in team huddles, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance. Requires 6 months of ambulatory care experience, CMA/RMA within 1 year, and CPR within 90 days.