What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Centercare Urgent Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking either a Medical Assitant outpatient experiences to work at BOTH locations Dahlgren or Kings Hwy as needed.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting medical histories.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with medical terminology and documentation standards.
- Provide administrative support including scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling medical billing processes.
- Educate patients about their treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a Level II Trauma Center environment to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and urgent care practices is essential.
- Previous experience in a medical assistant role or similar position is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on patient service and communication.
- Ability to work effectively in both outpatient settings and hospital environments.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus.
- Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18