Paramedic Medical Assistant (Full Time)
Role Overview
The Medical Assistant completes all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner while supporting our mission to become the urgent care partner of choice by redefining value and access to quality care through an effortless patient experience and a strong culture of care.
This vision is supported by our core values of Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity, and Accountability.
Full Job Posting
This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics.
We welcome candidates from a variety of clinical backgrounds. Healthcare professionals such as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Paramedics, and PCTs or CNA with healthcare background are encouraged to apply. Your clinical training and patient care experience can translate well into our Medical Assistant role in our urgent care centers.
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant completes all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner while supporting our mission to become the urgent care partner of choice by redefining value and access to quality care through an effortless patient experience and a strong culture of care. This vision is supported by our core values of Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity, and Accountability.
Job Requirements:
- Education
- High School Diploma required
- Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
- BLS certification required at time of hire (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)
- Certification / Equivalent Experience
- CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
- CMA – Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- RMA – Registered Medical Assistant (AMT)
- NCMA – National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)
- NRCMA – Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (NAHP)
- 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience in a hospital or urgent care setting
- 1+ years of phlebotomy experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (LPN or RN)
- EMT – Emergency Medical Technician
- Paramedic
- CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant
- Candidates without an MA certification must obtain one within 15 months of hire
- CPOE certification for order entry is required within two weeks of start date.
- Essential Responsibilities
- Register patients and verify insurance and documentation
- Schedule appointments and process co-pays
- Prepare patients for examination and record medical history
- Perform vital signs and preliminary patient assessments
- Conduct point-of-care testing (flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG)
- Assist providers with patient care and procedures
- Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and medical records
- Answer patient questions and coordinate referrals
- Perform opening/closing duties and maintain equipment quality checks
- Support a safe, organized, and patient-centered clinical environment
- All other duties as assigned.
- Note: This job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
- Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
- If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Experience
- Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Front desk or patient registration experience preferred
Certification / Equivalent Experience
Candidates with less than one year of Medical Assistant experience must hold one of the following certifications:
CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
CMA – Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
RMA – Registered Medical Assistant (AMT)
NCMA – National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)
NRCMA – Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (NAHP)
In lieu of a Medical Assistant certification, we will also accept:
1+ years of Medical Assistant experience in a hospital or urgent care setting
1+ years of phlebotomy experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (LPN or RN)
EMT – Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant
Candidates without an MA certification must obtain one within 15 months of hire
CPOE certification for order entry is required within two weeks of start date.
Essential Responsibilities
Register patients and verify insurance and documentation
Schedule appointments and process co-pays
Prepare patients for examination and record medical history
Perform vital signs and preliminary patient assessments
Conduct point-of-care testing (flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG)
Assist providers with patient care and procedures
Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and medical records
Answer patient questions and coordinate referrals
Perform opening/closing duties and maintain equipment quality checks
Support a safe, organized, and patient-centered clinical environment
All other duties as assigned.
Note: This job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
- Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Front desk or patient registration experience preferred
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Operator of urgent care networks in partnership with health systems.
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