Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Frederick-Mercantile - Frederick, MD 21703 Start Date 08/20/2026

Overview

Salary Range $21.00 - $23.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time

Description

Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Professional Clinical Growth

Join a fast-paced, patient-centered dermatology practice where your clinical skills truly matter. We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant who thrives in both clinical and procedural settings and wants to be a part of a highly professional care team delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

This role is ideal for a Medical Assistant who enjoys working at the top of their training and supporting providers in exams, procedures, minor surgery, patient care, and clinical operations.

What You Will Do:

As a valued member of our clinical team, you will:

• Assist physicians during exams, sterile field set-up, procedures, and surgical cases.
• Prepares/administers medications and injections per policy (5 Rights, expiry verification) and may process refill requests under provider direction.
• Prepare patients for treatment, including histories and consent documentation.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, injections, and suture removals.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms.
• Perform specimen handling and collection.
• Accurately document care, medications, test results, and procedures.
• Coordinate appointments, referrals, and testing.
• Maintain medical equipment and supplies; responds to in-clinic emergencies per protocol and documents per policy
• Uphold HIPAA, safety standards, and quality care protocols
• Performs proper infection control and biohazard waste disposal; supports CLIA-waived testing procedures as trained.

This position combines hands-on patient care, procedural support, and clinical coordination. You will be performing clinical duties under the delegation and supervision of a licensed provider and in accordance with practice policy and applicable regulations. Perfect for a Medical Assistant who enjoys variety, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a Medical Assistant who brings professionalism, confidence, and a strong clinical ability to the team.

Qualifications

You Should Have:

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• 1+ year(s) of experience in a medical or clinical setting (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Strong patient communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working in both clinical and procedural environments.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills
• EMR/EHR experience preferred
• CPR certification.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Professional, respectful clinical environment.
• Stable Full-Time opportunity.
• Meaningful patient care and teamwork.
• Opportunity to grow your clinical skill set.
• Benefits packages are available to employees who meet full-time hourly eligibility requirements and may include:
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401K
• Short-term and Long-term Disability, Voluntary Life (employee, spouse, child).
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off