Job Description
Launch your healthcare career in Washington DC with our comprehensive Medical Assistant training program! HealthFirst Medical Centers is seeking passionate, entry-level professionals for our full-time Medical Assistant positions. No prior experience required—we provide paid training and a $3,500 sign-on bonus. Join our patient-centered team in the heart of DC and make a meaningful impact on community health while advancing your career.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and nurses with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring sterility and equipment readiness
- Perform basic clinical tasks like vital signs, EKGs, and phlebotomy (training provided)
- Manage patient records using EHR systems (training included)
- Schedule appointments and handle basic administrative duties
- Provide compassionate patient education on treatment plans
- Support clinic operations inventory and supply management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- CPR certification (training available upon hire)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs
- Detail-oriented with commitment to patient confidentiality
- Valid DC driver's license (if required for travel between clinics)
- Pass background check and drug screening