Certified Medical Assistant (Front & Back Office) Olney
Location: 18121 Georgia Ave #1103
Olney, MD, 20832
Base Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 / Hour
Employee Type: Non Exempt FT - Regular
Minimum Experience: 2 Years
Required Degree: High School
Description
Imagine a job where you will have the opportunity to do exciting and challenging work while making a difference in your community. Rockville Internal Medicine Group is a fast-paced, large multi-specialty practice who is proud to have cared for generations of Montgomery County families for more than half a century. We are committed to a diverse inclusive workforce that provides high quality compassionate medical care within a collaborative work environment.
We have an immediate full-time opening for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (Front & Back Office) to join our team. Our ideal candidate has a positive can-do attitude, treats others with respect and integrity, professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
As a valued member of our team, we want to invest in you by providing the training, mentoring, development and support you need now and in the future. If you are ready for an exciting opportunity and passionate about helping people we invite you to apply today!
Requirements
*CMA or RMA
*All New Hires are required to be COVID 19 vaccinated
Work Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
What you'll do on a typical day as a Medical Assistant:
- Greets arriving patients & answers incoming calls in a friendly, courteous and helpful manner.
- Assesses whether patients have special or immediate needs and sees that these needs are met.
- Verifies insurance eligibility via patient’s insurance card and other ID.
- Generates patient prescription requests for electronic approval and transfers from physician to pharmacy.
- Keeps desk, reception, and waiting area tidy and free from trash; redistributes waiting room reading materials; and disinfects surfaces daily.
- Able to perform but not limited to triage assessment of patients for visits.
- Takes and records vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse temperature, pulse ox), reason for visit and processing of pending orders in the electronic medical record.
- Assists physicians in all types of appointments (complete physical, PAP, ear lavages, rectal exams).
- Provides a comfortable and safe environment for patients during their office visit by communicating the status of their provider with step by step explanations of procedures that will be performed.
- Guides the patient through the appointment process answering any questions they may have.
- Performs ECGs, therapeutic soaks, bandaging, wound care, and oxygen application.
- Cleans and stocks exam rooms between daily appointments and at the end of the day.
- Other job duties may be assigned based on patient volume and needs of the practice.
What you'll need to be successful as a Medical Assistant:
- High School diploma or equivalent or technical school certificate required
- Minimum 2 years of MA experience working in a healthcare environment
- CMA/RMA/CNA Certification
- CPR Certification
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Adoptable, proactive, and quality-focused
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills
- Experience working with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
- Prior experience with Athena EMR system is desired
- Phlebotomy experience required
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short term disability benefits
- 401k
- Free onsite parking
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.