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Medical Assistant

Howard UniversityWashington, DC, United States
$19.00 hourly
Full-time

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Medical Assistant assists the Physicians in the care and treatment of patients and is responsible for the maintenance of examination rooms, medi... Show more

Program Assistant/Teacher Assistant

StaffVengersLandover, MD, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

JOB SUMMARY Program Assistants manage students' behavior, ensure students' safety through the implementation of the behavior management system, school rules, and The Foundation Schools' policies an... Show more

Assistant Manager

Wendy'sTemple Hills, MD, US
$17.25–$22.50 hourly
Full-time

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee’s in 1999.Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators ... Show more

Senior Editorial Producer, FOX Business Network (R50032468)

Fox Business NetworkWashington, District of Columbia
$128,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Fox Business NetworkFOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street.Headquartered in New Yo... Show more

Press Assistant/Executive Assistant

Democratic National CommitteeWashington, District of Columbia, United States, 20003
Full-time
Quick Apply

About Democratic National Committee.We’re hiring! Are you fired up to elect Democrats up and down the ticket?.The Press Assistant/Executive Assistant is a vital part of the DNC Communications team ... Show more

Medical Assistant

Aligned Orthopedic PartnersBethesda, MD, United States
Full-time

Aligned Orthopedic Partners is a well-respected private orthopedic team comprised of highly trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeons devoted to delivering patients with the highest orthopedic c... Show more

Medical Assistant

International PediatricsKensington, MD, US
Full-time

Bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish).We are a community-focused pediatric clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to every child and family we serve.Our team values ... Show more

Associate Editorial Producer

The Washington PostWashington, DC
$85,100.00 yearly
Full-time +1

We’re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America.At The Washington Post, you’ll help reinvent news.Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation... Show more

Assistant Manager

Panda Restaurant GroupCollege Park, MD, US
$23.00 hourly
Full-time

Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader?.Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team.Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal devel... Show more

Policy Correspondence & Editorial Specialist

CGH Technologies, Inc.Washington, DC, USA
$80,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Data Management, Software Engineering, and Business Intelligence.Headquartered in the Washington corridor, we provide comprehensive management consulting, software development, and operational supp... Show more

Senior Editorial Producer, The Ingraham Angle (R50032028)

Fox News MediaWashington, District of Columbia
$128,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Fox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX... Show more

Merchandiser Assistant

TradeJobsWorkforce22219 Arlington, VA, US
Full-time

Make an impact in the role of Merchandiser Assistant to coordinate tasks to ensure deadlines are met, gain knowledge of company offerings to better serve clients, and follow safety procedures and c... Show more

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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

NorthHill TechnologyMcLean, VA, USA
Full-time

Our client, a growing Federal Integrator, is seeking an Executive Assistant to join their team in Mclean, VA.Provide high-level support to senior executives.Manage complex calendars and scheduling ... Show more

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Senior Editorial Producer

The Washington PostWashington, DC
$97,400.00 yearly
Full-time +1

We’re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America.At The Washington Post, you’ll help reinvent news.Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation... Show more

Editorial Projects Coordinator

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineWashington, DC
$56,410.00 yearly
Full-time

Facilitates coordination meetings.Consults with staff about the progress of reports and other materials.Assists staff in deciding which products and services they need to publish reports or other m... Show more

Editorial Assistant - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineWashington, DC
$18.44 hourly
Remote
Full-time

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of peer review coordination from submission to transmittal for research articles (Direct Submission and Brief Reports) .Complete quality control checks for in... Show more

Executive Assistant

Procon ConsultingMcLean, VA, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high-impact projects across the U.An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive... Show more

Dental Assistant

PDS HealthFalls Church, VA, United States
$19.75 hourly
Full-time

Join Dentists Of East Falls Church.Now is the time to join Dentists of East Falls Church.You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals.If you're ready t... Show more

Assistant Manager

J.CrewNational Harbor, MD, USA (National Harbor Tanger - J.Crew Factory)
$19.50–$29.00 hourly
Full-time

As an Assistant Manager, you are a key member of the leadership team.You’re responsible for supporting a profitable business--focusing on creating genuine connections that foster customer loyalty, ... Show more

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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Howard UniversityWashington, DC, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$19.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Medical Assistant assists the Physicians in the care and treatment of patients and is responsible for the maintenance of examination rooms, medical/surgical supplies, and equipment.

Involves no responsibility or authority for the direction of others.

External contacts include a variety of third-party payers, medical organizations, patients, and other healthcare personnel.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Prepares patients for medical appointments, including obtaining and recording patients' vital signs.
  • Prepares instruments and equipment for use in examinations and/or medical/surgical procedures.
  • Assists Physicians with examinations and medical procedures.
  • Clean and dress wounds, remove sutures as requested by a Physician.
  • Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge.
  • Collect samples, taken by a physician for testing, and deliver them to the laboratory.
  • Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes materials, instruments, equipment, rooms, and supplies.
  • Inventories and requisitions supplies.
  • Reviews patient charts for instructions regarding prescriptions, tests, follow-up appointments, and/or patient testing procedures.
  • Schedules patients for follow-up testing procedures.
  • Obtains pre-certification/authorization for surgical procedures, admissions, etc.
  • Assist in locating and filing records.
  • Retrieves lab reports, dictations, x-rays, and correspondence. Files and maintains orderly records.
  • Provides patient education and instruction as directed by the Physician. Makes decisions and judgments on phone calls, answering questions, and advising patients with Physician guidelines. Instructs the patient in preparation for procedures and in-home care, using instruction sheets when applicable.
  • Answers telephone, takes messages, and gives routine information in accordance with established procedures.
  • Maintains knowledge of and complies with established policies and procedures.
  • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Core Competencies:

  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
  • Knowledgeable in the use of CPT and ICD-9 code reference books.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated skill in oral and written communications, as well as the ability to speak clearly.
  • Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
  • Skill in taking vital signs.
  • Skill in maintaining records and recording test results.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
  • Ability to be detail-oriented, follow established priorities or procedures, and deliver quality customer service.
  • Ability to use good judgment, make sound decisions, and behave with tact, decorum, and diplomacy.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to read, understand, and respond to oral and written instructions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Medical Technology, Nursing, or related field, or two (2) years related experience in a physician's office, clinic, and/or hospital, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Certification or Registration as a Medical Technologist is also required.

Expected Pay Range: $19/hr - $20/hr