Temporary Medical Assistant, Day Shift, Adventist Medical Group Primary Care

Adventist HealthCare•Silver Spring, MD

3d•$19 - $26

About The Position

Adventist Medical Group seeks to hire an experienced Medical Assistant for our Primary Care office in Silver Spring, MD who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Medical Assistant you will: Support patient care delivery by preparing patients and assisting clinicians in the exam rooms Accurately documents and records patient examination, treatment, and test results into EMR in accordance with department policy. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, infection control practices, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
1-2 years’ experience in a clinical environment required
Medical Assistant Course Completion required; Current Certified Medical Assistant/CMA preferred
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Medical Assistant training: sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, medical supplies & equipment
Computer knowledge and typing skills
Strong customer service skills
Ability to multi-task and maintain professionalism in stressful situations
Familiarity with medical office procedures and practice management software
Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT & ICD coding, and insurance requirements
Ability to process requests efficiently and promptly
Ability to abide by HIPAA, OSHA, and Adventist HealthCare policies and procedures

Nice To Haves

Current Certified Medical Assistant/CMA preferred

Responsibilities

Support patient care delivery by preparing patients and assisting clinicians in the exam rooms
Accurately documents and records patient examination, treatment, and test results into EMR in accordance with department policy.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
Follows CDC isolation guidelines, infection control practices, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations