Military Pediatric Medical Assistant - Mission-Driven Support

French Consulting; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

French Consulting is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the U.S. military community in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role focuses on deployment health screenings, patient documentation, and coordinating care in a fast-paced clinic environment.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams, maintain accurate records, and participate in ongoing training to ensure the highest standard of patient care. This full-time position requires US citizenship and base access readiness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate from an MA program accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES, or US Armed Forces medical services training.
• Minimum 1 year MA experience within the last 3 years.
• Current BLS certification.
• US citizen with base access and credentialing ability.
• Two letters of recommendation from supervisors/physicians in last 2 years.
• Military/government healthcare experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide deployment health screening for service members on-site or at Line units.
• Schedule initial and follow-on appointments or referrals.
• Document patient medical support in electronic or paper forms.
• Input patient results and maintain proper charting of records.
• Use online patient and MTF systems for data recording.
• Coordinate screenings with Line Commanders and MTF processes.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to improve care.
• Participate in staff development and cross-training programs.
• Maintain accurate patient records (manual and electronic).
• Engage in continuing education and competency validation.
• Contribute to orientation and training of new personnel.
• Comply with legal, regulatory, and MTF policies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Mission focus

Education

CAAHEP/ABHES MA program or US Armed Forces medical training

Job description

French Consulting is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the U.S. military community in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role focuses on deployment health screenings, patient documentation, and coordinating care in a fast-paced clinic environment.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams, maintain accurate records, and participate in ongoing training to ensure the highest standard of patient care. This full-time position requires US citizenship and base access readiness.