Medical Assistant - Urgent Care with Growth & Benefits

ExpressCare Urgent Centers; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

PTO

Health insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

ExpressCare Urgent Centers in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role includes taking medical histories, performing vital signs, basic labs, medication administration, and patient education.

Ideal candidates complete an accredited Medical Assistant program with externship, have CPR certification, and at least one year of clinical experience; a CMA/RMA/CCMA is preferred. Competitive hourly pay and full benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required).
• CPR certification required.
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification preferred.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and a high level of professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Medical history intake: Perform a detailed triage and accurately document patient information in the EMR
• Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight
• Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, phlebotomy, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs
• Medication administration: Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision
• Exam room preparation: Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
• Patient Education: Provide patients with basic health information and instructions regarding discharge papers and medications given by the provider
• Administrative tasks: Accurately complete checklists, inventory, and other written logs

Skills

Medical terminology

Professionalism

Communication skills

Scheduling flexibility

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program + externship

Job description

ExpressCare Urgent Centers in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast-paced urgent care setting. The role includes taking medical histories, performing vital signs, basic labs, medication administration, and patient education.

Ideal candidates complete an accredited Medical Assistant program with externship, have CPR certification, and at least one year of clinical experience; a CMA/RMA/CCMA is preferred. Competitive hourly pay and full benefits offered.