Medical Assistant

Gastro Health

Medical Assistant

Columbia, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Do you love to care for patients in a warm and welcoming environment?

    Gastro Health is currently looking for an enthusiastic full-time Medical Assistant to join our team!

    Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You'll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours – and we enjoy paid holidays plus paid time off.

    Our Medical Assistants interact with patients daily and provide assistance to our board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners. Our teammates go home at the end of the day knowing they made a positive difference in our patients' lives.

    Here are some of the duties you will be responsible for:

    • Provide support for the physician and nurse practitioner so that they are kept on schedule and advised of appointment changes
    • Perform various duties to include triage, taking vitals, gathering medical history to document into the EMR system
    • Serve as an assistant to the physician and APRN with procedures and chart updates
    • Ensure all work areas and exam rooms are neat and clean and instruments are disinfected
    • Support office staff in areas to include phone calls with patients, record requests, and close daily orders

    Minimum Requirements

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent
    • 2+ years' experience as Medical Assistant preferred
    • Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred

    Gastro Health is the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty group in the country. We are over 300 physicians strong with over 100 locations throughout the nation, including Florida, Alabama, Ohio, Maryland, Washington, Virginia, and Massachusetts. We employ the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. Gastro Health is always looking for talented individuals who share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees, which includes: Cigna healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, profit-sharing, short & long-term disability, HSA, FSA, and PTO plus paid holidays.

    Plus:

    • This position offers a great work/life balance! No weekends or evenings -- Monday thru Friday
    • We are growing rapidly and support internal advancement
    • We offer competitive compensation

    Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

    We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care