Medical Assistant

About the role

At United Urology Group, employees are at the heart of the mission and have incredible opportunities to impact patients' lives with urologic care. The organization fosters a culture of compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, delivering a cohesive approach to urologic care with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies. The Medical Assistant coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance, working under the authorized delegation of physicians.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.
• Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.
• May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.
• Travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required.
• Urology experience is a plus.

Skills

• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD, and CPT codes.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient computer software and database skills.
• Comfortable speaking on the phone and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Very comfortable asking probing questions to patients.
• Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient attitude.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Multitasking and proactive problem-solving.
• A high level of professionalism.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and great work/life balance (enjoy weekends).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Corporate discounts.
• Other outstanding benefits.

Pay

Pay range: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour. Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location; compensation may vary depending on the state or region in accordance with applicable laws.

Schedule

Full‑time position.