Immediate need for a Medical Assistant

Immediate need for a Medical Assistant at National Harbor, Maryland

(Must be a Certified Medical Assistant, Registered MA, CNA, or GNA)

MUST be able to pass a criminal background check and a drug test

MUST have EMR experience and some clinical experience

HOURS: Monday - Friday 8:00AM- 4:30 PM

MUST:

Qualified Medical Assistant (MA/RMA/CCMA/CNA/GNA) with experience in a medical office

Must possess sound judgment, good communication and business acumen skills

drug screen

Must have a great attitude and be reliable

Be CPR Certified (through the American Heart Association)

Must have at least 2 years of solid work experience as a medical assistant

Strong internal medicine experience preferred/or family medicine

Must have strong EMR experience - Next Gen a plus

DUTIES:

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for the following:

Clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients arrival and room assignment

Accompany and/or assists patients to the exam room in a professional manner

Obtain patient vital signs, to include height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration

Assist physicians during examinations and procedures

Set up the exam room and preparing the patient

Take patient medical history if applicable per department

Perform a variety of testing, diagnostic, and screening procedures

Assist in explaining test procedures to patients

Current in basic CPR/AED

Ability to calculate dosages (may be required to demonstrate via passing yearly written medication exam)

Administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, inhalation, rectal, topical) using proper technique this duty can only be performed after the MA has demonstrated competency to clinic RN yearly, if applicable per department

Communicate laboratory and test results to physicians and/or nurses

May assist with other support activities, to include packaging and sterilizing equipment and supplies

Maintain patient areas clean and safe

Maintain and improves knowledge and expertise through continuous training

Performs other duties as assigned

Take inventory of supplies, equipment and medication

Ensure clinical areas are well stocked

Ensure expiration dates have not lapsed

Communicate problems and concerns to supervisors

Provide excellent customer service by demonstrating positive behaviors towards patients, families/visitors, providers, other department staff, and co-workers.

Performs QA of equipment and instruments

Please send resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $25