Medical Assistant I- Family Medicine $1500 Sign-On Bonus

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians Inc. • Baltimore, MD

314d • $15 - $22

About The Position

Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Performs delegated medical tasks and may perform clerical duties. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Demonstrated skill in venipuncture.
• One to two years medical assisting and medical office experience preferred.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and documents brief history and chief complaint in the medical record.
• Follows established guidelines to obtain necessary testing based on the chief complaint prior to the exam.
• Prepares patient for examination by the health care provider.
• Performs routine office testing, including but not limited to; urinalysis, vision testing, hearing screening, pulmonary function testing, temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
• Assists provider with procedures and minor surgical procedures.
• Obtains necessary blood and urine specimens.
• Administers and documents injections and other medications given.

Benefits

• $1500 Sign-On Bonus
• Total rewards package that supports employee's life, career and retirement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED