Medical Assistant Urgent Care

What We Are Looking For

NextCare Urgent Care is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Medical Assistant who enjoys a fast-paced environment and works well in a team. Candidates should be customer-friendly and passionate about providing excellent care.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with exams, including taking patient vitals and performing other direct patient care tasks under supervision.
• Administers medications according to policy and provider direction, adhering to safety protocols.
• Performs blood draws and urine collections as directed by the provider.
• Carries out splinting and casting procedures.
• Conducts various types of physicals, such as sports physicals.
• Performs ear lavages, wound care, and oxygen administration.
• Notifies the on-duty provider promptly of any unusual patient occurrences, documenting incidents on an incident report.
• Notifies the Clinic Manager of any patient or employee safety concerns.
• Fulfills other related duties as outlined by company policy or as assigned.

How You Will Make An Impact

The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the organization's mission by ensuring smooth operations and delivering high-quality patient care. They are responsible for maintaining a professional and respectful relationship with patients and staff, optimizing patient flow, and providing comprehensive medical assistance.

Essential Education, Experience & Skills

• Arizona: High school diploma or equivalent; completed an approved (accredited) Medical Assistant training program; and National Certification through AAMA, AMT, or NHA.
• All Other States: High school diploma or equivalent; completed an approved (accredited) Medical Assistant training program; and National Certification through AAMA, AMT, or NHA.
• OR: Unapproved (non-accredited) Medical Assistant training program AND at least one year of employment as a Medical Assistant after program completion.
• OR: Unapproved Medical Assistant training program AND at least 2000 hours of supervised work experience under a Provider or Physician Group.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance (basic and voluntary)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Legal coverage
• Identity theft protection
• Paid time off