What are the responsibilities and job description for the One UMMS Staffing Center, MEDICAL ASSISTANT I position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Under direct supervision of the on-site physician, assists in the delivery of patient care. Performs delegated medical tasks, assists physician and nursing staff with patient care and may perform clerical duties. Where electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the EMR for documentation purposes. Fulfillment of job duties requires the employee to have access to medication storage areas and to transport medications to/ from medication storage and delivery areas.
Company DescriptionThe University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, womens and childrens health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that youll enjoy as a member of our team.
QualificationsEducation and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required (GED).
- Two years recent (within the last 12 months) office or hospital experience.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
- American Heart Association BLS certification required.