Certified Medical Assistant; Part-Time

Career Opportunities with SOME (So Others Might Eat)

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As a faith‑inspired organization, SOME was founded and built upon the belief in dignity and respect for all people. We all are worthy of it and responsible for it. Appreciation for our shared humanity and sense of community has been a central feature of our mission for over 50 years. This is the call to action that SOME represents: to serve, empower and elevate all members of our community.

We champion our mission, committing to create an environment that welcomes and celebrates the diverse array of employees and clients we engage with every day. We strive to be bold in our work, knowing that to drive meaningful change we must not shy away from discomfort. We reject all forms of individual and systemic discrimination, work actively to eliminate the abuse of privilege and power, and seek justice and equity for all we encounter.

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is currently seeking a part‑time Certified Medical Assistant to support our medical clinic located at 60 O Street, NW, Washington, DC. The hourly range for this position is $21.40 to $22.63 and may commensurate with experience.

Tuesday – Friday, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm (20 hours per week)

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of healthcare experience in a primary care, acute care, or ambulatory clinic

• Basic Life Support CPR/AED/First Aid Provider
• Medical Assistant Certification (must be in the District of Columbia)
• Willingness to undergo a criminal background check, FBI clearance, drug test, and other pre‑employment screenings

• Proficiency in utilizing and managing electronic health records
• Familiarity with clinical care protocols and medical terminology
• Strong listening skills to discern patient needs and provide appropriate guidance
• Proficient problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities
• Capacity to collaborate within a team setting
• Effective communication with diverse groups
• Exceptional verbal and written communication proficiencies
• Dedication to the organization’s mission
• Adaptability to manage multiple tasks amid competing priorities
• Competence in using MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Record and monitor patients’ vital signs
• Administer injections and vaccines as prescribed by the physician
• Carry out patient discharges according to physician instructions and provide discharge education
• Perform basic patient care tasks within the defined scope of practice
• Address patient queries and support healthcare professionals during procedures

• Aid in telephone inquiries
• Complete necessary medical documentation
• Manage vaccine and medication orders and inventory
• Procure and organize medical supplies
• Maintain daily logs and update medical records systematically

SVP, Federally Qualified Health Centers – Health Services – Medical Services

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.

Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. Requires looking at a computer screen for several hours a day. May be required to sit for long periods.

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SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal‑opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.