Medical Assistant Urgent Care

About the role

Manage the patient journey by greeting patients, taking vitals, collecting medical history, and proactively assisting providers during examinations and procedures.
Provide clear, supportive follow-up by updating patients on test results and discussing health-related questions as directed by the provider.
Maintain a safe and pristine environment by cleaning and preparing treatment rooms.
Drive efficiency by managing critical administrative workflows, including charting, addressing patient questions, and processing referrals and prior authorizations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the patient journey by greeting patients, taking vitals, collecting medical history, and proactively assisting providers during examinations and procedures.
• Provide clear, supportive follow-up by updating patients on test results and discussing health-related questions as directed by the provider.
• Maintain a safe and pristine environment by cleaning and preparing treatment rooms.
• Drive efficiency by managing critical administrative workflows, including charting, addressing patient questions, and processing referrals and prior authorizations.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.
• Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) preferred.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Preferences

• 1 year of medical assistant experience.
• Medical assistant education and training.

Benefits

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Day | Full-time | Clinic is open Monday - Friday from 8am - 6pm and the weekend from 9am - 3pm.