Medical Assistant - Primary Care Liberty - Full Time with Benefits

Frederick Memorial Healthcare System • Frederick, MD

57d • $19 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) performs clinical duties and some administrative function under the direction of medical group providers to include preparing patients for examination, taking and recording vital signs, patient histories, and assisting with various procedures. This position is needed to work in prescription refill and pre-authorization.

Requirements

• Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills towards patients of different age categories.
• Models sensitivity to patients, including effective telephone and verbal communication in emergency situations.
• Demonstrates effective good oral/writing skills.
• Must be able to pass all competencies related to Medical Assistant duties.
• Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients from neonate to geriatric.
• Must possess excellent customer relations skills avoiding antagonism, conflicts and undue anxiety.
• Must possess keyboard/computer skills.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Role as electronic prescription refill and prior authorization to support provider tasks and phone calls from patients.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certification
• LPN
• Pharmacy Tech
• Emergency Medical Technician certification
• current Certified Nursing Assistant

Responsibilities

• performing clinical duties
• performing some administrative functions
• preparing patients for examination
• taking and recording vital signs
• taking patient histories
• assisting with various procedures
• prescription refill
• pre-authorization
• support provider tasks
• phone calls from patients

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and offer multiple plans to best meet you and your family needs.
• Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees.
• Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees.
• Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees.
• All employees have access to free financial planning sessions.
• We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed