What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Grace urgent care clinic?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your skills will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks that ensure smooth daily operations. Your expertise in medical procedures, patient interaction, and office management will contribute to delivering exceptional healthcare experiences. This paid position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, patient-centered environment dedicated to excellence and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures, including taking vital signs, preparing patients, and supporting with medical documentation.
- Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, medication administration, and basic life support (BLS) to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems), ensuring accurate documentation of patient histories, diagnoses, treatments, and billing information.
- Conduct patient intake processes by collecting medical histories, updating records, and explaining procedures clearly to patients.
- Support medical office operations through scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling administrative duties like insurance verification and ICD coding.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas while adhering to infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient settings, hospital medicine units, or emergency departments to deliver seamless patient care.
Experience
- Prior experience working in medical offices or clinical settings such as dermatology, internal medicine, or urgent care is highly valued.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and medical documentation practices.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and ICD coding standards.
- Hands-on experience with phlebotomy, medication administration, vital signs measurement, and basic life support (BLS).
- Inpatient experience at Level I or Level II trauma centers or emergency medicine environments is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with hospital medicine workflows, outpatient procedures, or geriatrics enhances your ability to support diverse patient populations.
- Certification in Medical Assisting or related fields is preferred; ongoing training in hospital/OR/ICU environments is advantageous.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive and energetic setting!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18