Certified Medical Assistant
Grayson HR
- Hyattsville, MD
- $17.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Report to clinical director or practice administrator
- Perform nursing procedures under supervision of medical provider
- Assist medical provider in exam rooms
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s chart
- Give instructions to patients as instructed by medical provider.
- Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment.
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
- Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/medical provider/pharmacy calls.
- Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to medical providers.
- Scheduling appointments as needed.
- Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
- All other duties as assigned by clinical director or practice administrator
- Healthcare field and medical specialty
- Medical terminology
- Grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Knowledge of EHRs (if applicable)
- 5+ years of experience working for a healthcare practice or health care facility
- Bilingual preferred
- High level of professionalism
- Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
- The ability to administer injections
- High school diploma; some college preferred
- Medical assistant certification (if applicable)
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- In-person