Medical Assistant I Certififed Arlington VA
Job Description
Position Overview
At Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP), we bring Johns Hopkins Medicine to our communities with over 40 locations across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC. Join our amazing team of healthcare professionals right in your neighborhood!
JHCP is seeking a Medical Assistant (CMA) to deliver high quality care at our Primary Care Practice in Arlington, Virginia. In this role you will administer medications and immunizations, obtain vital signs, maintain inventory of supplies, ensure safe and efficient patient flow, track high-risk referrals and lab tests, facilitate safe transitions of care, organize the practice environment for optimal patient safety and quality outcomes, and contribute to HEDIS and other quality measures.
Location: 4102 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22203
Shift: Non-exempt, Full-time 40 hours per week (8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
Compensation: Minimum $17.82/hour - Maximum $29.43/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
JHCP is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and every employee feels valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality patient care in a primary care environment.
- Administer medications and immunizations.
- Obtain and record vital signs.
- Maintain inventory of appropriate supplies.
- Ensure safe and efficient patient flow.
- Track high-risk referrals and lab tests.
- Facilitate safe transitions of care.
- Organize the practice environment to assure patient safety and quality outcomes.
- Contribute to HEDIS and designated quality measures.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Certified Medical Assistant required – must successfully complete one of the following: AAMA, RMA/AMT, NCRMA (NAHP), NCMA (NCCT), RCMAS (NCMA), or CCMA (NHA). Certification exam must be completed within 3 months of hire, or five or more years of specific applicable MA experience in primary care may substitute for a formal training program (provided eligibility for the RMA exam).
- Valid CPR Certification is required at hire with recertification every two years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Training Program is preferred.
- Two years’ experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- $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!