Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Weekend Medical Assistant at Capital Medical Center! We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care during our high-demand weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday). Enjoy a supportive environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in the heart of Washington DC. Perfect candidates thrive in fast-paced settings and prioritize patient comfort while maintaining clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Administer injections, vaccinations, and medications under physician supervision
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring sterile environments and proper equipment functionality
- Accurately document patient histories, vital signs, and treatment plans in EHR systems
- Assist with minor procedures and patient education regarding treatment protocols
- Coordinate laboratory specimens and diagnostic testing with external facilities
- Manage inventory control for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
- Facilitate smooth patient flow through triage and discharge processes
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or NCMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic/EMR preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification from recognized provider
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and OSHA standards
- Ability to multitask effectively in high-volume environments
- Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Flexibility to adapt to changing protocols and priorities