Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago


West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Medstar Full time

Job Summary:

MedStar Health is seeking a certified Medical Assistant to join our team in an ambulatory care setting. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and patient interaction skills, as well as the ability to perform clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist providers with patient preparation, office procedures, and examination and education of patients.
  • Support the clinical care team, ensuring optimal patient flow and managing patient volume.
  • Screen patients for preventative care needs, ongoing support, barriers to care, safety concerns, and potential fall risk.
  • Conduct surveillance for transitions of care, urgent/emergent care, or follow-up tasks.
  • Identify potential behavioral health needs of patients and notify providers of findings.
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety.
  • Perform selected patient/laboratory testing, including Point of Care Testing, tuberculosis skin testing, electrocardiography, pulmonary function tests, vision and hearing testing.
  • Remove sutures/staples and document activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Provide escort and assist with patient discharge activities.
  • May insert intravenous catheter for physician-initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications.
  • May insert, remove, and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular.
  • May perform phlebotomy and utilize the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent.
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists within 1 year.
  • Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
  • For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent, OR Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science, OR related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course preferred.

Why MedStar Health?

MedStar Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region and is recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.



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