Medical Assistant jobs at Unity Health Care

About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a timely manner. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing CMAs to support both patients and healthcare providers effectively. The primary end result of this role is to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline healthcare processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the medical facility. CMAs are responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, and managing medical records, which are essential for maintaining accurate patient information. Ultimately, the CMA serves as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals, fostering a positive healthcare experience. Minimum Qualifications: * Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. * Proven experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in medical assisting tasks. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. * Bilingual abilities to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Responsibilities: * Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories. * Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. * Perform phlebotomy and other laboratory tests as required, ensuring patient comfort and safety. * Manage patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. * Provide patient education on treatment plans and follow-up care, enhancing patient understanding and engagement. Skills: The required skills for this position, such as medical assisting and vital signs monitoring, are utilized daily to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. Proficiency in phlebotomy is essential for drawing blood and conducting laboratory tests, which are critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Knowledge of medical terminology and general medical practices allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Administrative skills, including managing medical records and scheduling appointments, are vital for maintaining an organized and efficient healthcare environment. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, enhance the CMA's ability to streamline patient information management and improve overall patient care.

Do you crave a career that truly makes an impact in people's lives? Do you thrive on problem-solving and finding solutions? Join a dedicated, tight-knit team that creates an immediate and meaningful impact every day. Leidos QTC Health Services is seeking a Medical Assistant at a United States Secret Service facility in Washington, D.C. As a Medical Assistant, you interact directly with patients daily. Your professionalism and empathy will greatly enhance the patient experience, making the patients feel more comfortable and cared for. You will be crucial in keeping the clinic running smoothly by efficiently managing tasks, utilizing your clinical skills, supporting providers and communicating with your team and patients. Primary Responsibilities: * Work as a team * Perform routine and basic front and back-office duties, to include phones, data entry * Assist in the examination process of patients under the direction of a physician. * Interview patients * Record information on patients' charts * Draw and collect blood samples and/or urine samples from patients * Prepare specimens for laboratory analysis * Conduct a variety of diagnostic tests. EKGs, PFTs, Doppler studies, etc. Required Qualifications: * Experience/Education: * Level I: HS Diploma w/ 0-1 years of Medical Assistant experience * Level II: HS Diploma w/ 1-3 years of Medical Assistant experience * Level III: HS Diploma w/ 3-5 years of Medical Assistant experience * Level IV: HS Diploma w/ 5-10 years of Medical Assistant experience * Level V: AA in Medical Assisting w/10 years of Medical Assistant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of education for MA level V. * Graduate from accredited vocational MA program with MA certificate/ MA Diploma OR Military Equivalent (Medic/Hospital Corpsman) * A valid National Certification from one of the following Associations: * National Health Career (NHA) * American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) * National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) * American Medical Technologist (AMT) * National Center or Competency Testing (NCCT) * Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) certification required within 30 days of starting. * Technology driven medical data entry system experience or related computer data entry. * Ability to pass a medical clearance consisting of passing an N95 respirator fit test, properly wearing organizational standard respiratory protective equipment as required, passing a Tuberculosis/TB test, and receiving a Hepatitis A/B vaccine series or passing a Hepatitis A/B Titer test and other medical clearances/vaccinations as required. * If applicable, must be able to pass a federal background check and/or obtain and maintain additional clearances as specified by the contract (e.g., NACI, PIV, SMS, TMS). * Employment for this opportunity is contingent on your ability to pass a US Secret Service background/clearance check prior to start date. About Leidos QTC Health Services Leidos QTC Health Services collaborates closely with government and non-government customers to address current and future program needs within the health services domain. We specialize in disability-focused medical examinations, independent medical exams and review services, occupational health services, diagnostic testing, and case management solutions. As innovators, we focus on advancing technologies that improve service delivery, with a particular emphasis on enhancing accessibility for examinees in rural communities. With a proven track record of continuous improvement and steady growth, we now handle over 2 million appointments annually. Visit ************ for more information. Compensation and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. As a result, we offer meaningful and engaging careers to support you and your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here. This role may fall under the Service Contract Act (SCA), a federal law which provides for a U.S. Department of Labor-prescribed minimum prevailing rate of pay and certain benefit levels. Where appropriate, Company-provided benefit plans such as comprehensive leave, holiday, medical, dental, life, accident, disability coverages, retirement plan contributions, and other health and welfare benefits and payments are utilized to meet these obligations. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos QTC Health Services will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws."

Type of Position: Full-Time Apply Now The Certified Medical Assistant performs a complete range of basic clinical, billing, and clerical services in an outpatient behavioral health setting, under the direction of a registered nurse and/or physician. Major Duties and Essential Functions: * Being cross trained throughout the clinic. * Greeting, receiving, and preparing patients. * Maintaining the examination areas. * Receiving and screening telephone calls. * Scheduling appointments and coordinating patient flow. * Provides information per department/Hospital policy, and/or routes calls to appropriate personnel. * Takes and forwards messages as appropriate. * Schedules and coordinates appointments as necessary. * Obtains relevant diagnostic test results prior to patient appointment. * Greets patients, visitors, and staff to the office, determines their need(s) and assists/ directs them accordingly. * Registers patients in the patient registration system as well as in any applicable department system confirming insurance information and securing applicable documentation. Accepts payments. * Prepares patient to be seen by physician; escorts patient to examination room and takes vital signs and records them in the patient chart. * Assists physician in examinations/procedures. Cleans and prepares exam/procedure room between patients. * Follows up with patients and conveys information to physician. * Maintains patient charts/departmental files/records/logs, including billing and appointment records/logs. Pre-registers out-patients for next day appointments. * Inventories and orders office and clinical supplies and equipment for the department and obtaining equipment repair/maintenance. Checks equipment to ensure proper functioning. Assures accuracy of billing; forwards bill(s) to appropriate department personnel for payment. * Receives and reviews all incoming mail to the department. Opens, sorts, and distributes mail, as appropriate. * Enters data into databases/logs for statistical purposes. Creates, maintains, and adapts spreadsheets and electronic computer files as requested. Prepares routine correspondence and may transcribe dictated physician notes as required. Requirements/Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a clinical or ambulatory setting. * Preferably with patients with psychiatric/behavioral health disorders. * Must be flexible to adjust to the needs of a fast-paced environment, demonstrate effective problem-solving skills and display excellent oral/written communication skills. * High school diploma or GED is required. * Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. * Must have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program. Compensation Information: Salary range for PRN: $28.50 Fixed Hourly Rate for PRN Rates depend on experience level EOE Hospital/Program Description MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a 912-bed acute care hospital and part of the. MedStar Health system. The system combines the best aspects of academic medicine, research, and innovation with a complete spectrum of clinical services to advance patient care. As the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, MedStar Health's 10 hospitals, MedStar Health Research Institute, and a comprehensive scope of health-related organizations are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. MedStar Health has one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, training 1,100 medical residents annually, and is the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University.

About GW MFA MFA physicians provide comprehensive patient care, offering one practice for the whole person with 52 medical and surgical specialties. As members of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty, MFA providers are teachers and mentors for medical students, residents, fellows, and researchers preserving the rich tradition of academics, research, and healing. In addition to maintaining a closely integrated alliance with The George Washington University and The George Washington University Hospital (GWUH) which is separately owned and operated by Universal Health Services (UHS), the GW MFA has active referring relationships with 12 area hospitals. The GW MFA's leading healthcare presence in the DC metro region is complemented by a network of community-based practices in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Given its geographic location in central NW Washington, DC, and proximity to more than 175 resident embassies, the MFA continues to evolve its international clinical outreach. Position Summary To assist physicians, nurses, and patients by providing ambulatory medical care services. Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment. Full-time and per-diem opportunities are available in the following specialty area: * OB/GYN Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. * Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment. * Accompanies and/or assists patients in the exam room in a professional manner. * Obtains patient vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration. Pulse oximetry if needed. * Able to perform using manual equipment and Welch Allen spot vital sign machine and import results to electronic medical record in a timely fashion. * Assist physicians during examinations and procedures. * May be required to take patient medical history if applicable per department. * May perform a variety of testing, diagnostic, and screening procedures. * Assists in explaining test procedures to patients. * Medications ability to calculate dosages (may be required to demonstrate via passing yearly written medication exam). * Administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, inhalation, rectal, topical) using proper technique - this duty can only be performed after the MA has demonstrated competency to clinic RN yearly, if applicable per department. Minimum Qualifications Education * High school diploma and graduation from a Medical Assistant school. Licensure * Certification and Registration as a Medical Assistant. * Current basic CPR/AED Physical Requirements * Walk, bend, twist, and reach above the shoulder frequently in a clinical setting. * Must be able to occasionally lift or carry and frequently push or pull up to 20 lbs. as part of the role * Regularly exposed to healthcare settings that may require personal protective equipment * Requires manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, copier machine, and other equipment.

To assist physicians, nurses, and patients by providing ambulatory medical care services. Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. * Responsible for clinic patient flow, informing physicians of patients' arrival and room assignment. * Accompanies and/or assists patients in the exam room in a professional manner. * Obtains patient vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration. Pulse oximetry if needed. * Able to perform using manual equipment and Welch Allen spot vital sign machine and import results to electronic medical record in a timely fashion. * Assist physicians during examinations and procedures. * May be required to take patient medical history if applicable per department. * May perform a variety of testing, diagnostic, and screening procedures. * Assists in explaining test procedures to patients. * Medications ability to calculate dosages (may be required to demonstrate via passing yearly written medication exam). * Administer medications (oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, inhalation, rectal, topical) using proper technique - this duty can only be performed after the MA has demonstrated competency to clinic RN yearly, if applicable per department. Minimum Qualifications Education * High school diploma and graduation from a Medical Assistant school. Licensure * Current basic CPR/AED * Certification and Registration as a Medical Assistant. Physical Requirements * Walk, bend, twist, and reach above the shoulder frequently in an office setting. * Must be able to occasionally lift or carry and frequently push or pull up to 20 lbs. as part of the role * Regularly exposed to healthcare settings that may require personal protective equipment * Requires manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, calculator, copier machine, and other equipment. About GW MFA MFA physicians provide comprehensive patient care, offering one practice for the whole person with 52 medical and surgical specialties. As members of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty, MFA providers are teachers and mentors for medical students, residents, fellows, and researchers preserving the rich tradition of academics, research, and healing. In addition to maintaining a closely integrated alliance with The George Washington University and The George Washington University Hospital (GWUH) which is separately owned and operated by Universal Health Services (UHS), the GW MFA has active referring relationships with 12 area hospitals. The GW MFA's leading healthcare presence in the DC metro region is complemented by a network of community-based practices in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Given its geographic location in central NW Washington, DC, and proximity to more than 175 resident embassies, the MFA continues to evolve its international clinical outreach.

Liv by Advantia Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant! The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting medical providers in performing their duties and carrying out the necessary functions required in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Medical Assistant also performs clinical and administrative duties. Come and join us! The hours for the position will be Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Job Responsibilities: * Interview patient in the exam room and accurately document all concerns, complaints, and reason for visit. * Reviewing schedule and ensuring that all required supplies are available and prepped. * Escorting patients throughout the practice and obtaining samples and vitals from patients. * Recording all vitals on a patient's flowsheet in the electronic medical record system. * Ensuring all ordered tests are marked on lab requisition with diagnosis code and billing information. * Administering ordered injections and document in chart and injection logbook. * Clean and sterilize the exam room between patients. * Reviewing OBs seen to make sure labs are up to date and all orders are completed for the patient. * Stock exam rooms and bathrooms with necessary supplies. * Prepare procedure room for in office procedures. * Participate with in office procedures. * Inventory and ordering of medical supplies for the office with oversight/approval of Practice Manager. * Perform in office POC testing (i.e using glucometer, U/A pregnancy testing). * Interact with patients via telephone when reporting results to patient. Qualifications: * High school diploma and some college preferred. * Medical Assistant Certification required. * Candidate must be able to reliably commute and work in Washington, D.C. * Must have experience with EMR and be comfortable with technology. Benefits & Compensation: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) Option * 401k Retirement Plan + company provided match after 1 year of employment * Life and Disability Insurances * Paid holidays & PTO * Compensation Range: $21.00-$25.00/hr Please note compensation is based on years of experience. About Liv by Advantia Health: Liv is an integrated health care experience designed by women, for women, and dedicated to helping women manage their whole-person health. Liv by Advantia Health provides convenience, comfort, high quality care that women can trust - with primary care, mental health, gynecology, obstetrics, and physical therapy services all under one roof. Enabled by technology, Liv also supports efficient care and allows the care team to focus on what they do best - taking care of women and keeping our community healthy. Located in downtown Washington DC, the clinic is state of the art with a specific focus on consumer and provider comfort. Learn more at: *************************** About Advantia Health: To provide the highest quality patient care available, Liv by Advantia is partnered with Advantia Health. Advantia is transforming healthcare for all women - setting a higher standard of care and convenience while reducing unnecessary costs. Compassion and value inspire everything we do. We take time to listen, answer questions completely, and offer helpful technology between visits so that our patients are empowered and at ease. Alongside coordinated care, Advantia is pioneering care models that align incentives with the best interests of women and their families. Please note: Advantia Health is dedicated to providing unparalleled healthcare to our customers by employing the most highly-qualified individuals. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be subject to a background investigation. COVID-19 and Flu vaccination is a required condition of employment. Advantia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to global diversity: It is a place where good people want to work, and customers want to continue to engage in EOE M/F/D/V.

Reiter, Hill & Johnson is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for our D.C. location. This role will be responsible for greeting, registering and scheduling patients while working closely with practice providers and staff to ensure an exceptional patient experience. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting medical providers in performing their duties and carrying out the necessary functions required in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Medical Assistant also performs clinical and administrative duties. Reiter, Hill & Johnson has 3 office locations in Chevy Chase, MD, Falls Church, VA, and Washington, D.C. The hours for this role would be a Monday-Friday position with the hours of 8:00AM - 4:30PM and Saturday shifts on occasion. Job Responsibilities: * Prepares patients for examinations (i.e., reviews medical history, documents clinical symptoms, updates medications, etc.). * Records vital signs. * Assists medical providers with exams and procedures, as instructed. * Administers medications and injections. * Performs phlebotomy. * Collects and prepares laboratory specimens including pathology, urine, fecal and blood samples. * Stocks exam rooms with supplies. * Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment. * Maintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. * Answers telephones, schedules appointments, takes messages and provides information. * Triage, review, and route test results. Qualifications: * High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent training in healthcare or related field preferred. * Experience in a healthcare organization preferred, but not required. Benefits & Compensation: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) Option * 401k Retirement Plan + company provided match after 1 year of employment * Life and Disability Insurances * Paid holidays & PTO * Compensation Range: $21.00-$25.00/hr Please note compensation is based on years of experience. About Advantia Health: To provide the highest quality patient care available, Reiter, Hill & Johnson is partnered with Advantia Health. Advantia is transforming healthcare for all women - setting a higher standard of care and convenience while reducing unnecessary costs. Compassion and value inspire everything we do. We take time to listen, answer questions completely, and offer helpful technology between visits so that our patients are empowered and at ease. Alongside coordinated care, Advantia is pioneering care models that align incentives with the best interests of women and their families. Please note: Advantia Health is dedicated to providing unparalleled healthcare to our customers by employing the most highly-qualified individuals. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be subject to a background investigation. COVID-19 and Flu vaccination is a required condition of employment. Advantia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to global diversity: It is a place where good people want to work, and customers want to continue to engage in EOE M/F/D/V.

At Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP), we bring Johns Hopkins Medicine to our communities. With more than 40 locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, we have opportunities for you to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals, right in your neighborhood. You don't have to travel far to find your next great opportunity! You belong here! What awaits you! * $1,000 Sign-on bonus * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * 403B Savings Plan w/employer contribution * Paid Time off & Paid holidays * Employee and Dependent Tuition assistance benefits * Free Parking * Refer a friend to Johns Hopkins, opportunity to earn $$$ * Health & Wellness programs and more! Johns Hopkins Community Physicians is looking for a Medical Assistant to provide high quality care to patients at our Internal Medicine "I" Street practice in Washington, D.C. The Medical Assistant administers medications and immunizations, obtains vital signs, maintains inventory of appropriate supplies, ensures safe and efficient patient flow, tracks high-risk referrals and lab tests, facilitates safe transitions of care, organizes practice environment to assure patient safety and quality outcomes, and contributes to HEDIS and designated quality measures. Location: 1400 "I" Street St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20005 Shift: Non-exempt. - Full-time - 40 hours per week - Mon-Fri - 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED required. * Certified Medical Assistant required successful completion of the AAMA, RMA/AMT, NCRMA (NAHP), NCMA(NCCT), RCMAS(NCMA), or CCMA(NHA). Medical Assistant Certification, exam within 3 months of hire. Five or more years of specific applicable MA experience in primary medical care may be substituted for formal training program provided eligibility for RMA(American Medical Technologists) exam. A valid CPR certification required upon hire and recertification required every two years. * Two years' experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred. Salary Range: Minimum $17.82/hour - Maximum $29.43/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins! Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

At Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP), we bring Johns Hopkins Medicine to our communities. With more than 40 locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, we have opportunities for you to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals, right in your neighborhood. You don't have to travel far to find your next great opportunity! You belong here! What awaits you! * $1,000 Sign-on bonus * Medical, Dental, Vision * 403B Savings Plan * Paid Time off & Paid holidays * Employee and Dependent Tuition benefits * Free Parking * Health & Wellness programs and more! JHCP is looking for a Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide high quality care to patients at our NCR Pulmonology Practice in Washington, DC. The Medical Assistant administers medications and immunizations, obtains vital signs, maintains inventory of appropriate supplies, ensures safe and efficient patient flow, tracks high-risk referrals and lab tests, facilitates safe transitions of care, organizes practice environment to assure patient safety and quality outcomes, and contributes to HEDIS and designated quality measures. Location: 5215 Loughboro Rd., Washington, D.C. 20016 Shift: Non-exempt. - Full-time 40 hours per week What You'll Need to be Successful: * High School Diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Training Program preferred. * Certified Medical Assistant required successful completion of the AAMA, RMA/AMT, NCRMA (NAHP), NCMA(NCCT), RCMAS(NCMA), or CCMA(NHA). Medical Assistant Certification, exam within 3 months of hire. Five or more years of specific applicable MA experience in primary medical care may be substituted for formal training program provided eligibility for RMA(American Medical Technologists) exam. A valid CPR certification required upon hire and recertification required every two years. * Two years' experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred. Salary Range: Minimum $17.82/hour - Maximum $29.43/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

The Medical Assistant I's role is to assure smooth clinical flow and assist healthcare clinicians and front office staff in providing medical services to participants. The Medical Assistant I acts as a liaison between healthcare clinicians, participants, and families. Reportability This position reports to the assigned nurse for all administrative functions. Medical assistants work under the license of the assigned medical provider for clinical functions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * Acts as a member of the care team to support co-workers and ensure patient needs are met. * Participates in daily huddles. * Performs and documents screening procedures for completion of health evaluations, e.g. laboratory tests, hearing and vision testing, growth charts, head circumference, height, weight, and vital signs. * Rooms patients in a timely manner and facilitates clinic flow and patient care by problem-solving with on-site team. * Performs laboratory tests and/or phlebotomy as ordered by provider. * Prepares lab specimens and forms for transport. * Administers vaccine and injections under medical supervision, per provider order. * Provides medical education and discharge instructions to patients per order of the medical clinician. * Assists nurse manager in the ordering of supplies, vaccines, and equipment. * Conducts pre-visit chart review or planning. * Cleans lab and patient rooms daily. * Stocks exam rooms daily. * Follows-up on missed appointments and contacts patients per order of medical clinicians. * Checks functioning and cleans or sterilizes equipment as needed. * Facilitates communication between provider and patient as needed. * Complies with operational procedures & requirements (such as HIPAA guidelines, CLIA regulations, and agency mandates). * Assists with inventory and storage of supplies. * Schedules patient appointments as needed. * Performs other duties as necessary and may rotate to other sites as determined by immediate supervisor. * Collaborates across disciplines to facilitate warm hand-offs. * Follows standing orders per clinical guidelines. * Documents in eCW. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities - * Minimum of High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. * Preferred, but not required one (1) year of experience in direct patient care and/or medical assistant certification or registration. * Experience may substitute for medical assistant certification. Experience working in community health care setting preferable. * A thorough understanding and working knowledge of patient confidentiality issues and HIPAA compliance/regulations is essential. Language Requirements - Ability to communicate effectively in English is required. Additional language proficiency or fluency in Spanish and/or other languages preferred. Physical Demands - Regularly required to sit; frequently required to reach with hands and arms, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear; must be able to lift objects up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Work Environment - Mostly in a typical medical office setting with quiet to moderate noise level. May be exposed to potentially hazardous blood-borne/respiratory pathogens and bodily fluid. May be exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity due to outside weather conditions. May work a hybrid schedule - remotely & onsite, as needed. The Benefits: * Health Insurance: medical, dental & vision - plus retirement options through 403(b) contribution and investment opportunities * 25 days of paid leave annually (in addition to paid holidays), plus 5 educational days * Tuition reimbursement of $2000/year towards education assistance and professional development * Transportation subsidy via metro & bus * Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician's direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.DescriptionJob Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Details Experienced National Harbor LTAC - Washington, DC PRN High School Diploma / G.E.D. $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly None Day Ancillary / OtherDescription PHLEBOTOMIST BRIDGEPOINT+ Continuing Care Hospital At BridgePoint, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference that matters. We know the path to recovery doesn't happen alone. As a team, we work cohesively to meet each patient's unique needs. We are a team-driven environment and we care about our own! Our employees form the foundation of everything we do - optimizing patient healing and wellness, and creating a warm and welcoming environment. It is because of the dedication of our employees that we can live out our mission, vision, and company values every day. It is at BridgePoint where care, community, and careers happen. Hospital Phlebotomist Job Summary: Here at BridgePoint the Phlebotomist performs venipunctures on hospital patients. The Phlebotomist assists in Clinical Laboratory as needed. Responsibilities for the Phlebotomist include blood specimen collection including blood cultures and crossmatch Blood Bank samples. Hospital Laboratory Phlebotomist, Phlebotomy, CPT, Blood Draw, Phleb Tech Qualifications Education: High School Graduate with phlebotomy training Licenses/Certification: Current phlebotomy certification through an approved certification agency. Anyone hired after January 1, 2022, will be given a grace period of 90 days to obtain. BLS Certification required. BLS Certification required. Experience: Two years' phlebotomy experience required. Safety Sensitive-Designated Positions About BridgePoint BridgePoint Healthcare is dedicated to promoting healing and wellness in a safe and welcoming environment, with an individualized path to recovery for each patient. BridgePoint Healthcare provides patient-centered, individualized care for patients requiring longer hospitalizations in post-acute care settings. We are a diversified provider of post-acute care in settings ranging from long-term acute care hospitals to skilled nursing facilities. Our locations include two in Washington, DC (BridgePoint Hospital National Harborside and BridgePoint Hospital Capitol Hill), and one in New Orleans (BridgePoint Continuing Care Hospital - West Jefferson Campus).

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical innovation, providing cutting-edge care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, our hospital is renowned for its Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU. We offer unparalleled expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's health, and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, we are committed to excellence in patient care and organizational growth. GWUH offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Employee Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com POSITION SUMMARY Performs direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse and performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct patient care limited to non-invasive procedures, unless specifically certified in phlebotomy. Qualifications Education/Qualification High School diploma At least six months of recent Hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient-care activities related to Multi-skilled technician duties Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant Course, or two years of nursing school. Skills Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity Able to speak and write English Fluently Demonstrated communication, organization and critical thinking skills Knowledge of medical terminology About Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical innovation, providing cutting-edge care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, our hospital is renowned for its Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU. We offer unparalleled expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, womens health, and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nations leading healthcare providers, we are committed to excellence in patient care and organizational growth. GWUHoffers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Employee Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com POSITION SUMMARY Performs direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse and performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct patient care limited to non-invasive procedures, unless specifically certified in phlebotomy. Qualifications Education/Qualification High School diploma At least six months of recent Hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient-care activities related to Multi-skilled technician duties Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant Course, or two years of nursing school. Skills Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity Able to speak and write English Fluently Demonstrated communication, organization and critical thinking skills Knowledge of medical terminology About Universal Health Services: One of the nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of Americas Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Health Center Director, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work.

The Virtual Care Team (VCT) is a new grant funded initiative at Unity Health Care dedicated to changing healthcare delivery by using technology to meet the needs of our patients. This position offers the benefit a flexible/hybrid schedule but requires that the VCT Medical Assistant remains highly accountable to the VCT priorities and patient outcomes, and requires the ability to successfully communicate with team members in a remote and asynchronous setting. Training will be on-site for up to 90-days. Therefore, the VCT Medical Assistant will need to reside within commuting distance into Washington, D.C. The VCT consists of: VCT Provider VCT Clinical Nurse, RN VCT Medical Assistant Population Health Team The VCT Medical Assistant , under the supervision of Director of Nursing for Clinical Services, the VCT Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Utilizes strength-based patient-centered motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and help patients improve their health. Participates in the development, maintenance, and adjustment of individualized care plans for high-risk patients that address both medical and social barriers to accessing care. Refills routine medications Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Acts as a professional liaison between hospitals, primary care providers, specialists, community resources and Managed Care Organizations on behalf of patients to ensure patient-centered care coordination. Identifies and tracks special populations, including high-risk patients and other populations due for preventive or chronic care services. Helps patients obtain the care they want and need, when they need it, which may include: assistance with financial/insurance options, solutions for transportation and translation services, and removal or resolution of other barriers to care. Identifies and tracks patients discharged from the inpatient service or the emergency department. Uses team-based communication strategies to close the loop on referrals, hospital follow-ups and any outstanding items identified in the patient's care plan. Supports the virtual care team by providing panel management to decrease the number of patients lost to care, non-compliant in follow up care or disconnected from primary care. Identifies opportunities to close gaps in care. Works with inter-professional team members to identify barriers to care, with the goal of finding solutions and resources to remove the barriers to care. Assists patients with navigating the healthcare system, including but not limited to working with pharmacies, social service agencies, and insurance agencies as well as internal services such as the lab and other discharge processes. Participates in interdisciplinary case conferences and team meetings. Provides culturally appropriate health education. Communicates patient-related needs to appropriate clinical staff, including those on the patient's care team as well as those providing care coordination and care management services. Completes activities that help inform the patient-centered care plan, with Support from nursing and social service staff. Adheres to Unity's HIPAA guidelines and ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of position expectations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. Must have reliable Wi-fi service/coverage Must have a dedicated work area to conduct telemedicine visits KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. #UHCHP

Job Description About the Role: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a timely manner. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing CMAs to support both patients and healthcare providers effectively. The primary end result of this role is to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline healthcare processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the medical facility. CMAs are responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, and managing medical records, which are essential for maintaining accurate patient information. Ultimately, the CMA serves as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals, fostering a positive healthcare experience. Minimum Qualifications: Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program. Proven experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in medical assisting tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Bilingual abilities to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. Responsibilities: Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories. Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Perform phlebotomy and other laboratory tests as required, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Manage patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Provide patient education on treatment plans and follow-up care, enhancing patient understanding and engagement. Skills: The required skills for this position, such as medical assisting and vital signs monitoring, are utilized daily to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. Proficiency in phlebotomy is essential for drawing blood and conducting laboratory tests, which are critical for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Knowledge of medical terminology and general medical practices allows the CMA to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and understand patient needs. Administrative skills, including managing medical records and scheduling appointments, are vital for maintaining an organized and efficient healthcare environment. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with EHR systems, enhance the CMA's ability to streamline patient information management and improve overall patient care.

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Health Center Director, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The position reports to the Nurse Manager. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. The position follows OSHA standards of safety and universal precautions PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of the incumbent. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The position may be required to walk throughout the health center on a daily basis, efficiently moving from job skill to job skill. The position must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Walking, bending, stooping and lifting up to 30 lbs, sitting, and standing are all required. Must be physically able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time. Be able to bend, lift, and carry files from one location to another. Must have visual acuity and the ability to differentiate colors, and sustain long periods of computer usage. May sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk or in an automobile and/or may use the telephone for long periods of time. The office environment may be stressful with multiple, time-sensitive tasks to be accomplished within a short period of time. Must be able to work any time of the day, independently with minimal supervision, be capable of making sound business decisions, and be detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Must be able to effectively manage difficult situations, staff, and customers. See the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS Although the position is assigned a specific shift this position may be assigned alternate shifts to address the needs of Unity Health Care. RISKS The position involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC health Care Sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. All medical services shall be provided according to medically accepted community standards of care. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the DOC Charge Nurse and Lead Medical Assistant, the Medical Assistant provides basic patient care in a community health center setting. Working with health care providers and other health center employees, the Medical Assistant is an integral part of the patient care team. The Medical Assistant is directly responsible for, but not limited to, initiating medical history, vital signs, height, weight, preparing patients for examination, reporting special problems or complaints to providers, assist in making appropriate health center/referral appointments for patients, and assist with follow up of missed appointments. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains patient and Electronic Health Record (EHR) confidentiality. Prepares patient and EHR for provider visit, reports special problems or complaints to the provider, and assists during exam as needed. Accurately performs and documents basic vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, and initiates appropriate medical and social history for adult and pediatric patients. Performs routine lab and patient intake procedures (i.e. standing orders, urine dipsticks, phlebotomy, finger/heel sticks, injections/immunizations, and EKG). Maintains proper cleanliness and organization of office and medical areas including proactively restocking supplies and Family Planning resource center as needed. Executes Pre-Visit Planning for Primary Provider and Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) team. Regularly provides basic chronic disease health education to patients as necessary. Assists with processing appropriate referrals and appointments for patients, obtaining authorizations as needed, and follows up to determine if appointments were kept as scheduled. Communicates and assists in effective discharge of the patient. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, eye wash stations, oxygen, autoclave fluid change and spore testing, etc.) Maintains surgical instruments, clean and prepare sterilization as required. Demonstrates appropriate customer service with internal and external customers. Follows Universal Precautions and Unity Health Care policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program with diploma. Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant to be obtained within 9 months of hire. Current BLS + AED CPR certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external customers. Willingness to articulate Unity's mission through his/her work. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The position reports to the Nurse Manager. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. The position follows OSHA standards of safety and universal precautions PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of the incumbent. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The position may be required to walk throughout the health center on a daily basis, efficiently moving from job skill to job skill. The position must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Walking, bending, stooping and lifting up to 30 lbs, sitting, and standing are all required. Must be physically able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time. Be able to bend, lift, and carry files from one location to another. Must have visual acuity and the ability to differentiate colors, and sustain long periods of computer usage. May sit for prolonged periods of time at a desk or in an automobile and/or may use the telephone for long periods of time. The office environment may be stressful with multiple, time-sensitive tasks to be accomplished within a short period of time. Must be able to work any time of the day, independently with minimal supervision, be capable of making sound business decisions, and be detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Must be able to effectively manage difficult situations, staff, and customers. See the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS Although the position is assigned a specific shift this position may be assigned alternate shifts to address the needs of Unity Health Care. RISKS The position involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC health Care Sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. All medical services shall be provided according to medically accepted community standards of care. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.