Lead Medical Assistant

University of Maryland Emergency Medicine • Lutherville, MD

1d • $44,200 - $66,400

About The Position

The Lead Medical Assistant provides direct support and oversight to medical assistants (MAs) and GYMAs, coordinates staff training, promotes consistent clinical workflows, and ensures providers receive the support necessary to deliver high-quality patient care. This leadership role helps maintain operational efficiency, staff development, and a high standard of care at the Lutherville practice.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification, such as NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, NHA, or AMT, is required.
• Demonstrated skill in venipuncture.
• Ability to perform all medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines.
• CPR certification is required.
• Graduation from an accredited training program or five or more years of supervised work experience in a medical setting. Exemptions are vetted by the Human Resources Director and Department Director.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and oversight to MAs and GYMAs.
• Coordinate staff training.
• Promote consistent clinical workflows.
• Ensure providers receive the support necessary to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Contribute to operational efficiency, staff development, and a high standard of care at the Lutherville practice.
• Perform medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines.

Benefits

• The employer offers a total rewards package supporting employees’ life, career, and retirement. Further information is available at the linked employee benefits page.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED