Medical Assistant GBMA

Hunt Valley, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 17 - 26

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Under direct supervision assists physician in providing direct patient care and evaluation of patients in an office. Performs direct patient care such as phlebotomy EKG specimen collection wound care medication administration and vital signs. Maintains supplies and schedules patient appointments.

Education

HS GED OR

Certificate of training from a nationally recognized Medical Assistant Program and National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant

Experience

Successful completion of accredited MA training program through Fortis Community College Baltimore County Allegany College of MD Anne Arundel Community College CCBC Harford Community College PG Community College or Towson University. OR

1 year of MA experience and National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA AAMA or RRMA)

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology
Skill in using techniques for phlebotomy EKG specimen collection medication administration and taking vital signs
Skill in written and oral communication
Ability to distinguish normal from abnormal diagnostic results
Ability to pass a medication calculation test with an 85% or better prior to hire

Licensures Certifications

Certificate of training from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant
BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs direct patient care in an office such as:

Takes and records vital signs
Routine diagnostic tests
Administers medications
Prepares patient for exam
Record EKG

- Maintains examination schedule. Evaluates patients for schedule of appropriate preventive or other care such as immunizations eye exams PAP smears pain management or wound care.

- Responds to patient questions. Assists patient with dressing and undressing getting off and on examination table. Chaperones patient as needed during examinations.

- Reviews diagnostic results and reports abnormal results to physician.

- Cleans room as needed between patient exams; maintains cleanliness and order of exam rooms. Stocks and orders supplies; sterilizes medical equipment and performs medical office clerical duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk and stand for up to eighty percent (80%) of work time.

Working Conditions

Exposure to disinfectant and detergent solutions. Exposure to human specimens

Conditions of Employment

Ability to do various practices as needed.

All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values:

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

Treats others with fairness kindness and respect for personal dignity and privacy
Listens and responds appropriately to others needs feelings and capabilities

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations
Actively pursues learning and self-development
Pays attention to detail; follows through

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

Sets a positive professional example for others
Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them
Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties
Reports to work regularly and on time

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team
Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way
Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions
Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

Demonstrates honesty integrity and good judgment
Respects the cultural psychosocial and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

Embraces change and improvement in the work environment
Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services
Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles
Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently

Pay Range

$17.13 - $26.68

Final salary offer will be based on the candidates qualifications education experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression age national origin mental or physical disability genetic information veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Junior IC