Medical Assistant Urgent Care
NextCare · Eden, NC · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
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 patient vitals), procedures, and other direct patient care tasks under direct 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 as needed.
- Conducts various types of physicals, such as sports physicals.
- Performs ear lavage, wound care, and oxygen administration.
- Notifies the on-duty provider promptly of any unusual patient occurrences, including medication events, and documents them on an incident report.
- Notifies the Clinic Manager of patient or employee safety concerns immediately.
- Follows laboratory and clinical accreditation policies.
- Proficient in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)/Electronic Health Records (EHR).
- Performs other related duties as assigned or described by company policy.
- Supports the front office by keeping patients informed of wait times, monitoring patient flow, processing discharges, and collecting payments.
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.
- 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; one year of employment as a Medical Assistant after program completion; or two thousand (2000) hours of supervised work experience under a provider or physician group.
Benefits
- Medical
- Health Savings Account
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Employee/Spouse/Child Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Short Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Legal Protection
- Identity Theft Protection
- Paid Time Off
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in this posting.