Medical Assistant

Job Title: Full-Time Medical Assistant

Company Overview: ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers is a well-established and fast-growing urgent care company in Maryland, committed to providing high quality healthcare to our community. An ideal applicant is a self-motivated and compassionate healthcare worker who thrives in a fast-paced environment while supporting our providers and ensuring a smooth patient experience while providing excellent care. Join our team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care to our community! We currently have immediate openings at our Mt. Airy location- 504 East Ridgeville Blvd, Suite 102 Mt. Airy Maryland 21771.

Job Responsibilities:

Medical history intake: Perform a detailed triage and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight

Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, phlebotomy, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs

Medication administration: Prepare and administer oral and injectable medications under physician supervision

Exam room preparation: Setup exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies

Patient Education: Provide patients with basic health information and instructions regarding discharge papers and medications given by the provider

Administrative tasks: Accurately complete checklists, inventory, and other written logs

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)

Licenses & Certifications:

CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred

CPR Certification (Required)

Work Experience:

Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Knowledge of medical terminology

Superior customer service skills

A high level of professionalism

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Willingness to comply with the company travel policy

Ability to work 12+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.

Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

Pay & Benefits:

Competitive hourly pay: $17 - $20, plus opportunities for overtime

Full benefits package, including PTO, SSL, and 7 premium pay holidays when worked

Health, dental, and vision insurance (single and family coverage) available 30 days after full time employment

401(k) plan with company match after one year

Exciting opportunities for growth within the organization

Medical Assistant