Medical Assistant - Rockville, Md

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Rockville/Key West Office - Rockville, MD

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

High School

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Chesapeake Urology is the largest urology practice in the Mid-Atlantic region and repeat “Best Places to Work” winner. As one of the most respected and progressive urology practices in the nation, we have over 100 providers throughout our 23 medical offices and 20 outpatient surgical centers. Our integrated approach to urologic care provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a comprehensive support team of healthcare professionals, innovative diagnostic tools, and highly advanced treatments and therapies.

Chesapeake Urology is a member of United Urology Group, a management services organization whose member groups of urology practices today also include Arizona Urology, Colorado Urology and Tennessee Urology. We offer very competitive salary and benefits package with a great working environment. To view a full list of our benefits, please visit .

We are seeking a professional full-time Medical Assistant for our office located in Rockville, MD. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing clinical support to the physicians in the office. This position will work Monday- Friday and the hours will vary from 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Medical Assistant - MA Responsibilities

• Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Assists physician with the preparation/administration of Lupron, BCG, Eligard, Vantas, Viadur, and Mitomycin; assist/perform with office based procedures (phlebotomy, bladder scan, urethral dilations, catheterization) as requested.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performing dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.
• Prepares exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care daily, including stocking of all necessary supplies.
• Assists in maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Perform other office duties as assigned by manager.
• As part of your positions requirements, you are expected to travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region
• Adheres to bio-hazardous or “red bag” waste policy and procedure for proper disposal of biomedical waste.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions and concerns as directed by the physician; documenting outcomes in EHR.

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Qualifications

Medical Assistant - MA Requirements:

• Computer proficiency and prior experience with Electronic Medical Records system is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of medical assistant experience. Urology experience is a plus.
• Ability to type 40 words per minute.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to travel to other sites as necessary.