Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Express Care Urgent Care Centers

Mount Airy, MD 21771

Posted month ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Job Description

    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:
    1. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and clinical externship (Required)
    • Licenses & Certifications:
    1. CMA, RMA, or CCMA Certification preferred
    2. CPR Certification (Required)
    • Work Experience:
    1. Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physicians office or hospital (preferred)
    • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
    1. Knowledge of medical terminology
    2. Superior customer service skills
    3. A high level of professionalism
    4. Effective written and verbal communication skills
    5. Willingness to comply with the company travel policy
    6. Ability to work 12+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.
    7. Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays

    Pay & Benefits:

    • Competitive hourly pay: $17 - $23 based on education and years of experience, 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

    If youre passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding career with growth potential, wed love to hear from you! Apply today to join the ExpressCare team!

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Vision insurance