Medical Assistant -Lake Ridge/ Franconia
About The Position
TPG Pediatrics is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to join its pediatric practice in Northern Virginia. The position is located between the Woodbridge and Alexandria offices. Experience is preferred, but the practice is willing to train the right person. Employee safety is a priority; daily cleaning procedures are in place, and PPE is provided, including OSHA fit testing for all employees. The schedule is daytime on weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., with a once-per-month rotation at the Saturday clinic from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Hourly wage differentials are paid for Saturday morning clinics.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Medical Assistant certification or equivalent.
- Competency in operating medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
- Knowledge required to maintain a safe work environment.
- Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant experience; one year is preferred, preferably in a pediatric medical group practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform general nursing care for patients, including administering immunizations and antibiotics and performing treatments under providers’ direction.
- Update established patient medical records according to practice protocol, including progress notes and immunization records, and ensure required information is in place and computer templates are used.
- Greet patients and prepare them for the provider’s examination.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k).
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Paid holidays.
- Hourly wage differentials for Saturday morning clinics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
