Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
- Clean instruments and equipment after use
- Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
- Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
- Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
Qualifications
- BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Students preparing for medical school or residency admission are welcome
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
About Vinu Ganti, MD
Vinu Ganti, MD, is a primary care medical practice in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Ganti, a board-certified internist, is the director of the practice. Dr. Ganti specializes in preventive care, as well as the management of both acute and chronic health conditions. The office staff and the health care team are fluent in English, Spanish, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarathi, and Punjabi to serve the diverse population of southwest Maryland.
Dr. Ganti listens to all of his patients’ concerns attentively and uses his expansive network of connections to provide them with the best possible care for their conditions. He holds affiliations with several hospitals in the area and can admit patients to them if they need more focused and advanced care. He treats his patients in the hospital, so they continue getting care from a familiar source. He also creates treatment plans for his patients based on their individual needs and preferences.
The practice provides on-site lab services for patients to provide quick results. Dr. Ganti helps patients interpret and understand their lab results and uses them to design and fine-tune their treatments. For patients’ convenience, the practice offers extended office hours and accepts most insurances.