Position Overview
We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) Medical Assistant to join our outpatient vascular team supporting Pre/Post-Op and Cath Lab services. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, clinically strong, and comfortable in a fast-paced procedural environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with patient care in Pre/Post-Op and Cath Lab settings
- Prepare patients for procedures and provide pre- and post-procedure education
- Collect and document patient history, medications, allergies, and vital signs in EMR
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation before, during, and after procedures
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, perform EKGs, and track hemodynamic data
- Maintain monitoring lines and assess cardiac, respiratory, and blood pressure status
- Assist with emergency procedures including CPR and defibrillation as needed
- Complete procedural documentation, including indications and complications
- Support Joint Commission readiness and compliance initiatives
- Maintain logs, perform equipment checks, and ensure supply inventory is stocked
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to support quality patient outcomes
- Assist with consultations and may serve as a scribe when needed
Qualifications
- Fluent in Spanish and English (required)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a physician office, surgery center, or hospital setting (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (must be maintained)
- Experience in vascular, cardiac, or procedural settings preferred
- Strong EMR and documentation skills
- Ability to recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in a clinical setting requiring physical activity, including lifting, pushing, and prolonged standing
- Must be able to wear protective equipment, including X-ray lead apron
- Exposure to biohazards (e.g., bodily fluids) and radiation
- Ability to travel between Annapolis and Greenbelt clinic locations
Schedule
- Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
- Schedule may vary based on procedural volume
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able and willing to travel between Annapolis and Greenbelt locations?
Experience:
- physician office, surgery center, or hospital: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person