University of Maryland Medical System
Medical Assistant II, Primary Care
Towson, MD · US
About the role
Job RequirementsUnder direct supervision of the on-site provider, assists in the delivery of patient care. Performs delegated medical tasks, assists providers and nursing staff with patient care and may perform clerical duties. This position will utilize the electronic medical record (EMR) for documentation purposes. Fulfillment of job duties requires access to medication storage areas and to transport medications to/ from medication storage and delivery areas. Fully participate in the day-to-day operations and patient flow and acts as a resource for Medical Assistant I. Demonstrates leadership by collaboration, teamwork, communication, accountability, customer service, and advanced knowledge of clinical skills.
Location: 7505 Osler Drive, Suite 405 Towson, MD 21204
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8a-4:30p; Friday 7:30-3p
Work ExperienceEducation & Experience - Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Special circumstances to consider an exception may include: (1 year of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field within the last 3 years; or 2 years of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field within the last 5 years). These should be vetted by Human Resources Director and Department Director.
- Current BLS certification.
Education & Experience - Preferred
- Medical Assistant certification preferred
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
- Knowledge of blood and body fluid precautions.
- Ability to perform basic clinical skills such as obtaining vital signs.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, team members within the practice, and other members of the organization.
- Demonstrates ability to work on a team and effectively communicate with colleagues and patients.