Medical Office Assistant: Patient Care, Scheduling & Admin

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in patient care. You will assist with patient flow, take vitals, administer injections, and manage front desk tasks including registration and scheduling.

Responsibilities include clinical testing, phlebotomy, minor procedures, specimen collection, and document patient instructions while maintaining compassionate care for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification is required
• Demonstrated venipuncture skills
• Ability to perform medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines
• CPR certification required
• Knowledge of GE, EPIC or similar computerized billing system
• General understanding of basic accounting principles

Responsibilities

• Gathers and documents brief history and chief complaint in the medical record.
• Follows guidelines to obtain testing prior to exams.
• Performs routine office testing (phlebotomy, urinalysis, vision/hearing, etc.).
• Assists provider with procedures and minor surgeries.
• Obtains blood and urine specimens.
• Administers and documents injections and medications.
• Explains test prep and patient instructions to patients.
• Exhibits compassion for patients and families.

Skills

Medical assisting

Venipuncture

CPR certification

EHR (EPIC) experience

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant certification

High school diploma or GED

Accredited MA program or 2 years clinical experience

CPR certification

Tools

EPIC system

GE billing system

Charge entry software

Job description

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in patient care. You will assist with patient flow, take vitals, administer injections, and manage front desk tasks including registration and scheduling.

Responsibilities include clinical testing, phlebotomy, minor procedures, specimen collection, and document patient instructions while maintaining compassionate care for patients and families.