Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

MedStar Health is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Medical Assistant passionate about providing quality patient care to join our Internal Medicine team! We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills to provide outstanding service to our patients. The ideal candidate for this role will have prior experience as a Medical Assistant in an Internal Medicine setting and be certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or American Medical Technologists (AMT). If you are excited to work in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide quality patient care to patients in the Internal Medicine setting.

• Utilize excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills to ensure patient satisfaction.

• Greet and assist patients during the check-in process.

• Collect and record patient information, including medical history, vital signs, and test results.

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and set up medical equipment.

• Administer prescribed medications and vaccinations.

• Assist medical staff with examinations and treatments.

• Answer patient questions and provide education on medical topics.

• Maintain records, both electronic and paper, of patient care.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

• Ensure that all medical instruments are properly cleaned and sterilized.

• Schedule patient appointments and maintain patient schedules.

• Perform clerical duties, such as filing, answering phones, and scheduling appointments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine in Washington, DC, USA is $36,716 - $50,967. This range can vary depending on experience, location, and other factors.

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.