CMA Jobs in Germantown, MD

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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Ch Certified Medical Assistant

  • Whitman-Walker Health
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Community Health Medical Assistant provides STI and PrEP education, treatment, and clinical support for the PrEP Clinic, as well as for community health’s daytime STI testing and...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care, LLC
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • GoHealth Urgent Care
  • Seven Corners, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seven Corners, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts...

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Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), Day Shift, Cardiac Associates

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Medical Assistant/CMA required Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Medical Assistant training: sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, medical supplies...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Trinity Health
  • Gaithersburg, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: To be Added Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique...

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Certified Medical Assistant (Full-Time) / Rockville, MD

  • CloseKnit MSO
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Schedule and reschedule patient appointments, including physicals and chronic care visits. Process prior authorizations, referrals, and daily patient callbacks....

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Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), Day Shift, Adventist Medical Group Primary Care Office

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Medical Assistant/CMA required Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Medical Assistant training: sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, medical supplies...

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Certified Medical Assistant Police & Fire Clinic

  • Ascension Health
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Your future role at a glance Location: Washington, DC Facility: Providence Hospital Department/Speciality: Police & Fire Clinic Schedule: Evenings l Full-time Salary range: $20.63-$27.64 per hour...

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Certified Medical Assistant - Montgomery Village/Progressive

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Montgomery Village, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Montgomery Village, MD (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago

As a Certified Medical Assistant you will: Show patients to exam room, interview patients, measure vital signs (i.e. pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height) and document in Electronic...

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Medical Assistant-Certified - LGMD- BRACC Surgical Oncology Clinic - Full Time

  • 9999 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • 310 Erickson Health Medical Group of Maryland, P.C.
  • North Bethesda, MD (10 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (10 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: The Grandview by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Medical Assistant for our onsite Medical Center. The Medical Assistant will provide clinical support to medical and specialty...

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Certified Medical Assistant, Student Health Center

  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Obtain patient vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, pulse oximetry, visual acuity and orthostatic blood pressures....

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Urgent Care Technician - Certified Medical Assistant (ER Experience Required) - Night Shift

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Under direct physician supervision, assists providers, professional nursing staff, and allied health personnel in the Urgent Care or Advance Urgent Care department in delivering patient care,...

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Psych Intake Role Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Mental Health | Make a Real Impact Every Day Are you a CMA who wants more than just a routine role?...

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Certified Medical Assistant - Per Diem

  • EHE
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Perform Electrocardiogram's (EKG's), Pulmonary Function Test's (PFT's), and other medical screenings Draw blood - phlebotomy experience is a must Measure vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood...

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Germantown, MD

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Germantown, MD offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in Germantown, MD
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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