Otolaryngology Medical Assistant - Patient-Focused

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under physician/provider supervision. The role involves venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and support across multiple sites as needed.

The position requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program with CMA or RMA credentials preferred and strong patient-facing skills.

Qualifications

• Clinical competency validated within 90-day orientation and annually thereafter.
• Excellent customer service and patient interaction skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient preparation and minor procedures; ensure efficient patient flow.
• Maintain EMR documentation and clerical support as needed.
• Perform selected patient and laboratory tests per scope of practice.

Skills

Clinical competency

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under physician/provider supervision. The role involves venipuncture, vaccine administration, vital signs, and support across multiple sites as needed.

The position requires completing an accredited Medical Assistant program with CMA or RMA credentials preferred and strong patient-facing skills.