Medical Assistant I, School-Based Wellness Center

Job overview

The Medical Assistant I role is onsite in Gaithersburg, MD, and pays $21–$24 per hour. Community Clinic Inc. supports pediatric, adult, RHA program, and infectious disease patients through its School Based Wellness Center. Working under licensed physician supervision, the Medical Assistant supports clinical and administrative care, including patient intake, vital signs, screenings, specimen collection, EKGs, referrals, records, and follow-up. The role helps the clinic deliver coordinated care and maintain accurate, safe operations.

What you'll do

• Review patient eligibility for care programs and track scheduling
• assist families with documentation and student appointment coordination
• sanitize and stock rooms
• measure and record vital signs
• complete patient intake and record histories and chief complaints with providers
• upload records and preload immunizations
• prepare patients and perform routine screening tests
• collect blood and other lab specimens
• perform EKGs
• assist with referrals, patient education, and clinical procedures under nurse practitioner supervision
• handle patient-care administration, billing accuracy, inventory, EHR entry, provider outbox checks, and requested follow-up
• attend at least two outreach programs annually. Some listed tasks are italicized in the source.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

school-based wellness center

gaithersburg md

community clinic inc.

$21–$24/hr

full-time

onsite

patient intake

vital signs

phlebotomy

ekg

bls/cpr required

ma certificate required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Extensive benefits plan, paid time off, 403(b) with employer match up to 4%, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education assistance.

Why this role

Current medical assistant certificate from an accredited school and current BLS/CPR certification are required. One year of experience is preferred but not required; bilingual English and Spanish and EMR experience are preferred.

About the employer

Community Clinic Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.