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Medical Assistant, Multiple Locations and Departments

Primary Location Largo, Maryland Worker Location Onsite Facility Largo Medical Center Job Number 1355067 Date posted 05/02/2025
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Description:
Positions are available at multiple locations and departments, with options for short hour, part-time, and full-time roles. Shifts range from 16 to 40 hours per week, starting as early as 7:45 AM and ending as late as 6:00 PM.


Job Summary:

Under direct physician supervision, assists providers, nurses and allied health personnel in delivering comprehensive, high quality patient care to Kaiser Permanente members.


Essential Responsibilities:


  • Assists the physician in providing comprehensive medical care to targeted patient population in the ambulatory clinic setting by:

  • Preparing the patient for the medical examination.

  • Performing rooming-in, screening activities and patient histories for the appropriate to patient population.

  • Performing assigned clinical tasks and/or procedures.

  • Set up patient for virtual visit in clinic.

  • Turnover room following patient visit.

  • Serve as chaperone for exams if requested by patient.

  • Assisting with scheduling follow-up appointments and activities as recommended by the physician.

  • Performs clinical tasks and/or procedures appropriate to targeted patient population under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician.

  • Immediately notifies physician or other licensed health care provider of patients observed to be in distress.

  • Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient in KP HealthConnect.

  • Facilitates smooth and efficient operation of the clinical department by monitoring the flow of patients and intervening as appropriate to minimize wait times and promote a positive experience for the patient.

  • Assists with inventory and requisition of required supplies; keeps exam and procedure rooms adequately stocked at all times.

  • Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser Permanente members, visitors and fellow staff members at all times.

  • Monitor and manage refrigerated medications under the supervision of the practicing physician.

  • Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.

  • Administers medications per KP policy and using the 5 rights of medication administration.

  • Performs basic diagnostic and laboratory tests and specimen collection per KP policy and CLIA regulations.

  • Assist with routine patient education and self-care instructions as directed by providers.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • N/A.
Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program that includes phlebotomy training.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from National Healthcareer Association OR NCCT National Certified Medical Assistant OR Medical Assistant Certificate from American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant from American Medical Technologists
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Additional Requirements:

  • Completion of all Kaiser Permanente Medical Assistant required competencies within the first sixty (60) days of employment, and annually thereafter.
  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Effective communication (written and oral) skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
  • Must maintain certifications current and complete annual CEUs to meet CLIA regulations and/or licensing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year of full-time experience as a nursing/medical assistant OR relevant experience OR successful completion of a Kaiser Permanente externship preferred.
  • Proficiency in documenting in an electronic medical record system preferred.
Primary Location: Maryland,Largo,Largo Medical Center Additional Locations:

Annapolis Medical Center, 888 Bestgate Rd. Ste. 102., Annapolis,Maryland, 21401
Camp Springs Medical Center, 6104 Old Branch Ave., Temple Hills,Maryland, 20748
Columbia Gateway Medical Center, 7070 Samuel Morse Dr., Columbia,Maryland, 21046
Fair Oaks Medical Center, 12255 Fair Lakes Pkwy., Fairfax,Virginia, 22033
Frederick Medical Center, 7190 Crestwood Blvd., Frederick,Maryland, 21703
Kensington I Medical Center, 10810 Connecticut Ave., Kensington,Maryland, 20895
Shady Grove Medical Center, 1396 Piccard Dr., Rockville,Maryland, 20850
White Marsh Medical Center, 4920 Campbell Blvd., Nottingham,Maryland, 21236
Woodlawn Medical Center, 7141 Security Blvd., Baltimore,Maryland, 21244
Gaithersburg Medical Office 655 Watkins Mill Rd., 655 Watkins Mill Rd., Gaithersburg,Maryland, 20879
Tyson's Corner Medical Center, 8008 Westpark Dr., McLean,Virginia, 22102
South Baltimore County Medical Center, 1701 Twin Springs Rd., Halethorpe,Maryland, 21227
Capitol Hill Medical Center, 700 2nd St. NE, Washington,Dist of Columbia, 20002
Baltimore Harbor Medical Offices, 815 E. Pratt St., Baltimore,Maryland, 21202
North Arundel Medical Center, 7670 Quarterfield Rd., Glen Burnie,Maryland, 21061
Abingdon Medical Center, 3400 Box Hill Corporate Center Dr., Abingdon,Maryland, 21009
Lutherville-Timonium Medical Center, 2391 Greenspring Dr., Timonium,Maryland, 21093
Bowie Fairwood Medical Center 5400 Hillmeade Rd., 5400 Hillmeade Rd., Bowie,Maryland, 20720
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 04:30 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Largo Medical Center - Internal Medicine - 1808 Pay Range: $25.19 - $37.07 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted. Travel: No On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Submit Interest