Medical Assistant - URGENT CARE

Job Description

Position Description: Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistants are primarily responsible for assisting our board-certified physicians with the provision of patient medical care. Our Certified Medical Assistants report to the Staff Physician on-duty for all clinical matters and the Office Manager for all non-clinical matters.

The job's primary location is Levittown, PA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Assisting staff physician on duty with patient care as requested
• Maintaining efficient and organized patient flow
• Performing patient triage by taking vital signs of newly registered patients
• Bringing patients to exam rooms that are setup based on patient's initial complaint
• Performing point of care diagnostic tests. Documenting relevant patient data into electronic medical records
• Completing all charts and medical records accurately and in a timely manner
• Collecting biological specimens and processing them in the laboratory
• Performing lab procedures, maintenance and controls
• Tracking and re-stocking all necessary urgent care supplies and medications
• Discharging patients with detailed instructions
• Following proper protocols and conducting patient call-backs
• Ensuring exam rooms are cleaned following each patient visit
• Ensuring cleanliness of the center at all times
• Adhering to all center policies and procedures. Qualifications
• Medical Assistant Certification or Associate Degree
• Active and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Active and current CPR / AED certification
• Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA, and OSHA
• Prior urgent care or emergency room experience a plus
• Familiarity with occupational medicine and travel medicine a plus
• Effective and compassionate communicator with co-workers, patients and family
• High-energy individual with a professional appearance and attitude
• Team-player able to multi-task effectively
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable working with electronic medical records

Job Type: Full-time

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
• EKG: 1 year (Required)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person