Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - 20 hours
About the role
Medical Assistants are essential members of the care team. They provide clinical support to both patients and providers to ensure that the patient’s health care needs are addressed, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow. This position will provide support in an urgent care setting, allowing for effective patient care.
Responsibilities
- Preparing patients for well and sick visits according to protocol
- Performing hearing and vision tests
- Specimen collection and transporting as needed
- Height, weight, vitals and other point of care testing per protocol as well as assisting providers as needed
Requirements
- A High School Diploma; graduate from an accredited medical assistant program or completion of an approved certified medical assistant training program preferred
- Phlebotomy skills preferred
- A Medical Assisting Certificate preferred
- American Heart Association/American Red Cross BLS Provider Certification required
Qualifications
- One year of previous experience as a medical assistant, or currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation, or equivalent experience as determined by the CNO or designee
Skills
Knowledge of a second language preferred
Benefits
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination.
Pay
The final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule
Variable 12-hour and 8-hour shifts, with weekends and holidays as assigned