What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Patient-Centered Urgent Care position at Mercy Urgent Care?
Are you passionate about delivering care with kindness, accuracy, and respect? Our patient-centered urgent care is seeking a Medical Assistant who embodies compassion and professionalism while providing seamless support to both patients and providers.
About Us
We believe urgent care should feel supportive, reassuring, and rooted in genuine concern for every individual who walks through the door. Out team is dedicated to showing customer love through attentive service, sincere communication, and a calm compassionate approach.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:
- Team and service oriented, with a heart for collaboration and patient care
- Agreeable and sincere, putting patients and families at ease with warmth and professionalism
- Methodical and accurate, ensuring efficiency and precision in clinical tasks
- Patient and calm, even in fast-paced or stressful situations
- Thorough and self-disciplined, consistently following best practices and maintaining high standards of care
Responsibilities
- Greet patients with kindness and professionalism, ensuring a welcoming experience
- Accurately record patient histories, vitals, and information in the EMR system
- Assist providers in examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Perform tasks such as injections, specimen collection, and EKGs with care and precision
- Electronically register patients including checking insurance eligibility
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
- Support smooth clinic flow with attention to detail and efficiency
Qualifications
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
- Commitment to patient-centered service and teamwork
Why Join Us?
At Gateway Urgent Care, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values kindness, thoroughness, and teamwork. We encourage professional growth and provide opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day.