Obstetrics Medical Assistant — Patient-Centric Clinic Support

MedStar Health; Brooklyn Park (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Baltimore is seeking a certified Medical Assistant to join our Physician Practice - Obstetrics team. The role involves hands-on clinical support and administrative tasks in an ambulatory setting, under physician or nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting examinations, administering vaccines and medications, documenting in the EMR, and supporting patient education and care coordination across visits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• CMA or RMA certification within one year of hire; CPR certification within 90 days.
• Experience in ambulatory care and outstanding patient interaction are desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and administrative tasks in ambulatory care under supervision.
• Take vital signs, assist with examinations, and administer medications and vaccines.
• Document activities in the EMR and manage patient specimens and referrals.
• Support patient flow, education, and follow-up care; ensure clean clinic environment.
• Provide telephone screening and route inquiries according to protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Patient interaction

Clinical competency

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Tools

EMR systems

HIPAA compliance

Job description

MedStar Health in Baltimore is seeking a certified Medical Assistant to join our Physician Practice - Obstetrics team. The role involves hands-on clinical support and administrative tasks in an ambulatory setting, under physician or nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting examinations, administering vaccines and medications, documenting in the EMR, and supporting patient education and care coordination across visits.