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Medical Assistant (MA)
Location: Essex, MD
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Charm City Health Care Llc
Salary: $17
Category: Non-Provider
Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-time Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join a busy Internal Medicine practice in Baltimore County, Maryland. This full-time position offers the opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic healthcare team within a clinic and outpatient setting. As a Medical Assistant (MA), you will play a critical role in supporting physicians, ensuring smooth daily operations, and providing excellent patient care in a private practice environment.
Responsibilities
- Answering incoming phone calls and directing inquiries appropriately to maintain effective communication within the clinic.
- Verifying patient insurance information to ensure accurate billing and seamless patient visits.
- Taking and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, to assist providers in patient assessment.
- Performing EKGs as required for patient diagnostics in the internal medicine specialty.
- Administering vaccinations and documenting them according to clinical protocols.
- Handling administrative tasks such as faxing, scanning, and maintaining patient records with attention to confidentiality and accuracy.
- Drawing blood and preparing samples for laboratory analysis while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Collaborating closely with healthcare providers and fellow staff members to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
- Preferred minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) in a healthcare or clinical environment.
- Excellent customer service skills to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and team members.
- Demonstrated capability to maintain a pleasant attitude and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Proficiency with computers and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ability to quickly learn new processes and adapt to a fast-paced setting.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (Certified Medical Assistant – CMA) is preferred but not required.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to commute to Baltimore County, Maryland, are essential for this full-time role.
- Ability to work 9 AM to 5 PM as required.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
- Paid time off (PTO) to encourage work-life balance.
- Retirement plan options for future security.
- Free parking available on site for added convenience.
- Sick leave in accordance with Maryland state law.
Work Setting
The Medical Assistant (MA) position is based in a reputable Internal Medicine clinic, operating in an outpatient and private practice environment. The practice is committed to offering high-quality primary care services. Working in Baltimore County, Maryland, you will become part of a vibrant medical community serving diverse patient needs and enjoying the benefits of a supportive, collaborative team.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) with a passion for patient care and a desire to grow in a thriving clinical practice, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure you are able to commute to Baltimore County, Maryland, and are available for full-time hours as specified.