Mary Washington Healthcare

Medical Assistant – Spine & Rehabilitation – Full Time Days

Mary Washington Healthcare
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeStafford • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $21 - $29 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates proficiency in clinical skills such as Phlebotomy, Blood Pressure Measurement, and EKG administration, while adhering to Infection Control and Patient Confidentiality policies. Capable of effectively communicating with patients and collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced medical office environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Certified Medical AssistantAHA BLS Provider CPRPhlebotomy SkillsElectronic Medical Records ExperienceCritical Thinking Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Control patient flow for providers
  • Greet and escort patients to exam rooms
  • Review patient charts and obtain required reports and results
  • Obtain and document patient chief complaints and vital signs
  • Prepare and supply exam/procedure rooms
  • Review patient history forms and obtain missing information
  • Assist providers with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments
  • Draw blood and obtain other specimens; prepare and route specimens to laboratories
  • Document activities, interventions, patient/family responses, and prescribed medications in medical records
  • Communicate provider advice and instructions within scope of training
  • Adhere to infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies
  • Phone prescriptions to pharmacies based on provider written orders
  • Provide provider-directed results and information to patients
  • Assist with scheduling appointments, surgeries, and diagnostic testing
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be certified Medical Assistant; alternatively, at hire, successfully completed a medical assistant training program or have two years of experience as a Medical Assistant, with certification required within 18 months of hire
  • AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire
  • Proficiency in basic clinical skills required by specialty, including phlebotomy, blood pressure, EKG, and injections
  • Knowledge of infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality policies and procedures
  • Minimum of 2 years’ prior experience providing clinical support in a medical office setting preferred
  • Electronic Medical Records experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs. and push/pull 20 lbs.
  • Auditory and visual skills, including color determination
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and reach above/overhead
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Capacity to cope with difficult situations
  • Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends
  • Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when exposed to bloodborne pathogens
  • Must meet physical requirements involving constant walking, standing, and use of arms and hands; frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting

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Hard Skills
PhlebotomyBlood Pressure MeasurementEKG AdministrationInjectionsPatient Chart ReviewVital Signs DocumentationSpecimen PreparationMedical Record DocumentationAppointment SchedulingMulti-tasking
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingCapacity to Cope with Difficult SituationsAbility to Multi-task
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Medical Records
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Medical AssistantAHA BLS Provider CPR
Industry Keywords
Infection ControlPatient ConfidentialityClinical SupportMedical Office SettingPatient Flow Management