Medical Assistant–Primary Care North

Meritus Health

Hagerstown, MDOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$41.6K to $54.1K
a year
Location
Hagerstown, MD
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 8
12 days ago
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About the company

Meritus Health

Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

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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What you'll do

  • Record patient histories and vital signs, prepare exam rooms, assist with exams and procedures, collect specimens, and provide patient education.
  • Schedule appointments, handle phones and paperwork, maintain medical records and sterile areas, and respond to urgent situations.

What you need

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and current BLS (CPR).
  • Certified candidates need a Medical Assistant program certificate or associate degree and CMA certification; non-certified candidates need at least 6 months in patient care or formal training.
  • Education: a high school diploma, an associate degree or a professional certificate

Key skills

Certified Medical AssistantCurrent BLS (CPR)EHR systemscommunicationorganizationattention to detailmultitasking

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Perks

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Education Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

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Monday-Friday We are hiring Certified Medical Assistants —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 or completion 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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