Medical Assistant (OB/GYN)

French Consulting; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

On-site clinic

Competitive benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

French Consulting seeks an OB/GYN Medical Assistant to join Branch Health Clinic Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, VA. This on-site, full-time role supports women's health for Navy families with a Monday–Friday schedule and 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

You will perform vital signs, fetal heart tone checks, OB/GYN screenings, EHR prep, and patient education while coordinating with providers and staff. U.S. citizenship or base access eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program (CAAHEP, ABHES, or a U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program)
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 3 years; OB/GYN experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Check patients in and perform initial screenings: vital signs, weight, fetal heart tones via Doppler, fundal height measurements, and record/report retrieval
• Screen patients using standard questionnaires per clinic protocol
• Prepare the electronic health record and any forms needed before each visit; have backup paperwork ready in case of an EHR outage
• Review upcoming provider schedules to flag gaps and keep the team workflow on track
• Provide patient instructions and health promotion materials per clinic protocol
• Participate in daily team huddles and communicate clearly with providers, patients, families, and other departments
• Use MHS Genesis, Care Point, and Secure Messaging to enter patient data, support population health metrics, and follow up with patients
• Schedule appointments, prepare patient correspondence, and follow infection control and safety protocols

Job description

We are looking for an OB/GYN Medical Assistant who wants to join our team at Branch Health Clinic Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Job Opportunity: Medical Assistant (OB/GYN)

Location: On-site, Branch Health Clinic Dam Neck, Virginia Beach, VA

Start Date: Immediate

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Support Women’s Health for Navy Families.

What You’ll Do

• Check patients in and perform initial screenings: vital signs, weight, fetal heart tones via Doppler, fundal height measurements, and record/report retrieval
• Screen patients using standard questionnaires per clinic protocol
• Prepare the electronic health record and any forms needed before each visit; have backup paperwork ready in case of an EHR outage
• Review upcoming provider schedules to flag gaps and keep the team workflow on track
• Provide patient instructions and health promotion materials per clinic protocol
• Participate in daily team huddles and communicate clearly with providers, patients, families, and other departments
• Use MHS Genesis, Care Point, and Secure Messaging to enter patient data, support population health metrics, and follow up with patients
• Schedule appointments, prepare patient correspondence, and follow infection control and safety protocols

Who You Are

• A Medical Assistant who enjoys OB/GYN and is confident with fetal heart tone Doppler checks and fundal height measurements
• Comfortable in an electronic health record and quick to pick up new clinic systems
• A warm, clear communicator who puts patients at ease — especially during prenatal and women’s health visits
• Motivated by the chance to serve U.S. Navy service members and their families

What You’ll Need

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program (CAAHEP, ABHES, or a U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program)
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 3 years; OB/GYN experience preferred

Certifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (in-person, not web-based)
• Two letters of recommendation (one must be from a physician or supervisor who has personally observed your clinical work)

Other Requirements

• U.S. citizenship (or eligibility to work on a federal military installation)
• Ability to pass a background check and obtain a base access ID
• Up-to-date immunizations (Varicella, MMR, Tdap, Hepatitis B, annual flu) and TB screening
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, general data entry)
• Comfortable wearing required PPE (gloves, mask, eye protection, fitted respirator)

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Meaningful work — support women’s health for U.S. Navy service members and their families through every stage of care.
• Steady, weekday schedule with all federal holidays off.
• Team-based care with OB/GYN providers, nurses, and support staff working side-by-side.
• Built-in training in MHS Genesis and clinic systems — stay current and grow your skills.
• 4% 401(k) match to help you build long-term financial security.

French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.