Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking to add talented Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to our team. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available in the area for Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) who desires to work in a physician office. You are a qualified candidate for this position if you have at least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
About the job
Reporting to the Research Manager, the medical assistant provides a high level of service in performing administrative and clinical responsibilities. The position supports both clinical and research functions.
Salary: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour
Primary Specialty
Medical-Surgical Unit
Earnings
N/A
Location - In Office
- Rockville, MD
Start Date
ASAP
Duration
13 Weeks
Job Type
Contract-to-Hire
Responsibilities
- Greeting patients, obtaining and ensuring completed paperwork, confirming all information needed for medical records are in place
- Scheduling and confirming appointments with a high level of customer service orientation
- Preparing patients for physical examinations, including taking and recording vital signs and performing all required testing
- Performing ancillary testing and tasks including but not limited to PFT, EKG, audiograms, blood draws, etc., and as certified
- Processing/shipping research lab samples according to research laboratory and clinical protocols
- Prepare rooms and ensure supplies are ready
- Providing assistance as needed during examinations and treatment
- Handling confidential and sensitive information, using discretion and securely managing information
- Additional responsibilities assigned
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, training as a medical assistant, or military medical specialist with current credentials in the state of Maryland
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, clinical office environment
- Fluent in use of electronic medical records
- 1 + year of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- An orientation towards love and rigor: a good sense of humor, kindness, care for others, and the ability to get things done.
- Being part of a pioneering movement is dynamic and requires an adaptable, process oriented, “how can I help” team approach
License / Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA) preferred
Category
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)