Pediatrics Medical Assistant - Compassionate Care & Impact

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeBridge Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. The role involves assisting clinicians before and during exams, preparing rooms, taking vital signs, and performing clerical duties to support patient care.

The position requires HS Diploma/GED with Medical Assistant training; CPR certification and CMA preferred, with travel to Sinai or Quarry Lake locations if staffing changes. Pay range listed: $16.50–$27.29 hourly, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Education: HS Diploma or GED preferred; completion of Medical Assistant curriculum or equivalent.
• Licensure/Certification: CPR (AHA BLS) required; Certified Medical Assistant.
• Experience: Prior Medical Assistant experience in Pediatrics preferred; travel to Sinai or Quarry Lake location if staffing changes.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance and preparation prior to and during examination by health care providers.
• Prepares examination rooms and interviews patients to obtain visit reasons.
• Performs routine physical assessments such as vital signs, height, weight, and blood pressure.
• Assists health care provider during examinations and procedures.
• Maintains logs for refrigerator temperatures and weekly room cleaning.
• Monitors and documents physician-ordered tests (lab, radiology, ultrasound).
• Performs point-of-care testing per protocols and OSHA guidelines.
• Administers medications per physician orders (oral, IM, subcutaneous).
• Performs general clerical duties to support physician practice.
• Updates and maintains patient charts and confidential files.
• Prepares inventory and checks expiration dates; stocks supplies.

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant curriculum or equivalent

Job description

LifeBridge Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. The role involves assisting clinicians before and during exams, preparing rooms, taking vital signs, and performing clerical duties to support patient care.

The position requires HS Diploma/GED with Medical Assistant training; CPR certification and CMA preferred, with travel to Sinai or Quarry Lake locations if staffing changes. Pay range listed: $16.50–$27.29 hourly, based on experience.