Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the heart of Washington DC! Capital Medical Associates is urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. As a key member of our team, you'll work alongside board-certified physicians to support patient wellness while advancing your healthcare career. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture focused on professional growth. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations, procedures, and minor surgical treatments
- Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and HIPAA compliance
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate care with specialists
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or NCMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a medical practice
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic or NextGen preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification from recognized provider
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical protocols
- Excellent communication skills and patient rapport abilities
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations