Medical Assistant–infectious Disease

Hagerstown, MD, US, United States

Job Description

We are hiring

Medical Assistants

--both

Certified and Non-Certified

--to provide high-quality administrative and clinical support in a fast-paced physician's practice. This role plays a critical part in delivering exceptional patient care under the direction of the practice leader.



Whether you're certified through an accredited program or have direct patient care experience, we welcome compassionate, motivated professionals ready to make an impact.


Key Responsibilities:




Record patient histories, vital signs, and prepare exam rooms Assist with exams, procedures, injections, and suture removal Collect and prepare specimens for lab testing Schedule appointments, tests, and follow-ups Perform administrative duties: answer phones, process paperwork, manage medical records Maintain clean and sterile exam areas and equipment Provide patient education and follow-up communication Respond appropriately to urgent/emergency situations

Minimum Qualifications:




For Certified Medical Assistants (CMA):


Education:

High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate or AA Degree from a Medical Assistant program required

Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (e.g., NCCT or equivalent)

Experience:

Preferred prior MA experience in a clinical setting

Licensure:

Current BLS (CPR) required

For Non-Certified Medical Assistants:


Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

At least 6 months in a patient care role orcompletion of formal training (e.g., CNA, EMT, GNA, or MA program)

Licensure:

Current BLS (CPR) required

Note:

Must demonstrate full competency and pass a skills assessment within 30 days of hire

Ideal Candidates Will:




Demonstrate excellent communication and organization skills Stay calm and professional in fast-paced environments Be comfortable using EHR systems and performing multitasking duties Show compassion, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality care

Caring for our Team





We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:


Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


Coverage begins on the

first of the month following your hire date

.

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage


Includes

company-paid life insurance

, as well as

short- and long-term disability

benefits to provide peace of mind.

Paid Time Off (PTO)


A

generous PTO program

designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

401(k) Retirement Plan


Benefit from a

robust company match

to support your long-term financial goals.

Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement


Support for your

continued learning and career growth

.

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)


Options to

save pre-tax dollars

for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Shift Differential Pay


Team members working

evening, night, or weekend shifts

may be eligible for

additional pay

.


Happy to Help



At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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Licenses & Certifications




RequiredBasic Life Support

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6079917
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    20.0 26.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Hagerstown, MD, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned