Position Summary Primary Care Associates of Hagerstown is a busy adult primary care practice seeking a professional, dependable, and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine commitment to providing excellent patient care. The Medical Assistant must be self-motivated, dependable, punctual, detail-oriented, and able to effectively prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced medical office environment . The successful candidate will work collaboratively with providers and staff to ensure patients receive efficient, respectful, and high-quality care. Essential Clinical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to: Room patients and obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and other relevant clinical information. Prepare patients for examinations and procedures. Administer injections and other medications as directed and within scope of practice. Perform EKGs and other clinical testing as assigned. Assist providers with examinations and procedures as needed. Process and transmit prescription requests accurately and in a timely manner. Triage clinical phone calls appropriately and communicate clear, accurate messages to providers and clinical staff. Document patient information accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record. Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked examination rooms and clinical areas. Monitor and maintain adequate medical and clinical supplies. Demonstrate excellent documentation skills and consistently maintain attention to detail. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and all applicable clinical and practice policies. Provide patients with professional, courteous, and compassionate service. Work cooperatively and respectfully with providers and all members of the practice team. Administrative Duties The Medical Assistant will also perform administrative responsibilities, which may include: Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments. Processing prior authorizations and referrals. Sorting, reviewing, and appropriately routing incoming faxes. Completing and processing medical forms and other patient paperwork. Communicating with patients, pharmacies, specialists, laboratories, and other healthcare providers as needed. Supporting the overall administrative and clinical operations of the practice. Qualifications & Professional Expectations The ideal candidate will: Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Be dependable, punctual, and consistent in attendance. Be able to multitask and work efficiently in a busy environment. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Maintain a professional and positive attitude. Be willing to assist coworkers and contribute to a supportive team environment. Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times. This is a full-time position. Dependability, punctuality, teamwork, and a positive attitude are essential requirements of this position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CCMA Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
Health Insurance
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