Job Description
Welcome to Capital City Health Partners, where your career in healthcare can truly make an impact. We are urgently seeking dedicated individuals to join our growing team as Medical Assistants in Washington, DC. Whether you are a fresh graduate or looking to switch careers, we offer comprehensive training and a supportive environment to help you succeed.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available from day one.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement within our healthcare network.
- Modern Facilities: Work in state-of-the-art clinics equipped with the latest technology.
- Community Focus: Be part of a team that values compassion and excellence in patient care.
We are looking for compassionate, detail-oriented individuals ready to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team. If you have a strong desire to help others and are eager to learn, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepare examination rooms with necessary instruments and supplies to ensure a sterile environment.
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians, following strict safety protocols.
- Manage patient intake processes, including updating medical records and scheduling appointments.
- Provide patient education regarding medications, diet, and lifestyle changes.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and assist in diagnostic procedures.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; CMA or RMA certification preferred but not mandatory for entry-level candidates.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient comfort.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift patients or equipment as needed.
- Basic computer literacy and proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- A valid driver’s license is required for this position.