Certified Medical Assistant for Urgent Care Center

Seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant who provides expertise and ability to work well with others as a team player. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition to our family-oriented business who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities

Patient Point of Care:

• Observes, assesses, triages and addresses patient' and family needs according to protocol.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking thorough patient histories.
• Provides quality patient care:
  • Obtains complete vital signs
  • Relays complete and proper reason for visit information to physician
  • Executes physicians’ orders as instructed.
  • Administers medication, give injections, and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy needs
  • Performs and/or assists in procedures such as assisting physicians in applying splints, dressings, and bandages
  • Gives aftercare instruction and discharge instructions to patients.
• Documents all assessments, actions, care and treatment responses, and communications utilizing EMR, logs, and requisitions.
• Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Testing
• Communicate lab, radiology, and external results for patients to providers and schedule appropriate patient follow up care as needed.

Clinical Patient Care Workflow:

• Assist with transfers and scheduling of follow-up care.
• Calls and communicates phone calls for upcoming visits and confirms visit status for ongoing patient care
• Makes follow-up calls from the previous day(s) for patient results and other physician requested services.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
• Cleans patient care rooms, Ensure cleanliness of offices and clinical environment.
• Creates a welcoming environment and acts as a patient advocate.
• Attends training sessions and meetings as required.
• Must travel to other sites when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements and Recommendations:

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical patient setting is Preferred.
• Experience using an EHR system is very helpful.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program is required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful
• The ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start preferred.
• Experience with ESCREEN and DOT Testing is preferred.