What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine position at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)?
Under direct supervision, assists physician in providing direct patient care and evaluation of patients in an office. Performs direct patient care such as phlebotomy, EKG, specimen collection, wound care, medication administration and vital signs. Maintains supplies and schedules patient appointments.
Education
HS or GED
Experience
1 year experience as a medical assistant or successful completion of MA training program through Fortis, Community College Baltimore County, Baltimore Healthcare Coalition, TESST, Brightwood or SANDS OR 1 year of MA experiencehighly preferred.
National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant may be substituted for years of experience req.
Skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Skill in using techniques for phlebotomy, EKG, specimen collection, medication administration and taking vital signs
- Skill in written and oral communication
- Ability to distinguish normal from abnormal diagnostic results
- Ability to pass a medication calculation test with an 85% or better prior to hire
Licensures, Certifications
Physical Requirements
Working Conditions
Principal Duties and Responsibilities :
Performs direct patient care in an office such as :
All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values :
Respect
I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.
Excellence
I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.
Accountability
I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.
Teamwork
I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.
Ethical Behavior
I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.
Results
I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.
Pay Range
16.71 - $26.03
Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.
COVID-19 Vaccination
All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.
Equal Employment Opportunity
GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $17 - $26