Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialists - Full Time with Benefits

Frederick Health • Frederick, MD

2d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) performs clinical duties and some administrative functions under the direction of medical group providers. This includes preparing patients for examination, taking and recording vital signs, patient histories, and assisting with various procedures. The position is also responsible for prescription refills and pre-authorizations.

Requirements

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills towards patients of different age categories
• Sensitivity to patients, including effective telephone and verbal communication in emergency situations
• Effective oral/writing skills
• Ability to pass all competencies related to Medical Assistant duties
• Demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients from neonate to geriatric
• Excellent customer relations skills avoiding antagonism, conflicts and undue anxiety
• Keyboard/computer skills
• CPR certification required within 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for examination
• Taking and recording vital signs
• Taking patient histories
• Assisting with various procedures
• Prescription refill and pre-authorization support
• Supporting provider tasks and phone calls from patients

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-Term Income Replacement
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off program
• 403B retirement plan with employer match
• Free financial planning sessions
• Educational assistance program
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed