Medical Assistant PRN Urgent Care

MedStar Health is looking for aMedical Assistantto join our team atCapitol Hill Urgent Care

The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture, medication and vaccine administration, measurement, and documentation of vital signs, andassistingproviders with patient exams, and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system.

MedStar Health isa great placeto work and grow your career. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuitionassistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing. Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!

Primary Duties:

• • Assistsproviders with patient exams, procedures, education, andmaintainssmooth clinical workflows amid fluctuating patient volumes.

  • • Screens patients for preventive care, safety concerns, and behavioral health needs; supports care coordination and transitions.

  • • Performsclinical tasks including vital signs, lab tests, phlebotomy, EKGs, medication administration, and EMR documentation.

  • • Ensures compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards bymaintainingequipment, supplies, and infection control practices.

  • Provides administrative support, handles patient communications, medication refills, and floats to other sites as needed.

Qualifications:

• • High School Diploma (Required)

  • • Completion ofMedical Assistant certification program(Preferred)

  • • Less than 1 year6months'experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required.

    • Externshipin a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. completed externship program atMedStar Healthmay be substituted for the 6 months experience inanambulatory care medical office.(Preferred)

  • • Prior experience as a medical assistant (Preferred)

  • • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA- by the American Association of Medical Assistants, within 1 Year (Required) or

  • • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists, through American MedicalTechnologistswithin 1 Year (Required) and

  • CPR- Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross, within 90 Days (Required)