Job Description
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients in Washington, DC? Capital Health Partners is currently seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our high-performing clinical team.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive seamless, efficient, and compassionate care from check-in to discharge.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Modern facilities equipped with the latest medical technology.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine patient vitals, including blood pressure, temperature, and weight measurements, and accurately record data in electronic health records (EHR).
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional manner, managing check-in and check-out procedures efficiently.
- Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations, procedures, and minor medical treatments as directed.
- Maintain and sterilize medical instruments and prepare exam rooms for patient use.
- Administer medications and injections as authorized and under strict supervision.
- Coordinate with insurance providers to verify patient benefits and handle billing inquiries.
- Ensure strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols at all times.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or NCMA) is required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a medical office setting preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, such as Epic or Cerner.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centric approach.
- Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in medical assisting is a plus.