Columbia, Maryland, USA
11 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Job Description

The medical assistant completes the patient intake process, assists clinicians with daily care, performs various medical tasks such as taking vital signs, and documents information in the medical record. The medical assistant also assists the clinician with administrative tasks including faxing and phoning in prescriptions, calling for reports and records, and collecting and relaying lab information. Supervision is provided by clinicians, RNs, and the clinical nursing manager.

ResponsibilitiesComplete patient intake processAssist clinicians with daily carePerform various medical tasks such as taking vital signsDocument information in the medical recordAssist with administrative tasks including faxing and phoning in prescriptionsCall for reports and recordsCollect and relay lab informationEssential SkillsCertified Medical Assistant with at least 6 months to 1 year of experienceCompletion of MA program from an accredited schoolCertification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (NHA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), or American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)Additional Skills & QualificationsEMR experience is a plusSome MA experience needed, but does not need to be in pediatricsWork Environment

This position offers a standard Monday to Friday schedule with hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm and one evening shift from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm. No weekend work is required. The role is based at 5500 Knoll N Drive, Suite #370, Columbia, MD. The organization is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that functions primarily as a safety net provider offering multidisciplinary health care services to all individuals, with a special focus on underserved and marginalized populations. The work environment includes exposure to multiple specialties, such as adult and pediatric primary care, behavioral health and substance use, dental services, diabetes care, infectious disease management, LGBTQ services, Ob/Gyn care, full-service pharmacy services, psychiatry, and social services.

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