Certified Medical Assistant- Urgent Care!

Medix
Columbia, US
$19-$22 an hour
Permanent

Job Description : Medical Assistant for Urgent Care / Primary Care

Position : Medical Assistant

Location : Columbia, MD

Schedule :

  • Mon-Thurs : 7 : 45 am - 4 : 30 pm
  • Fri : 11 : 30 am - 8 : 00 pm / Close
  • 4th Sunday of the Month : 11 : 30 am - 8 : 00 pm

Overview of Responsibilities : As a Medical Assistant in our busy Urgent Care and Primary Care office, you will play a critical role in patient care and clinic operations.

You will start in our Urgent Care department, gaining valuable training and experience before assisting in our specialty buildings.

Typical Day :

  • Patient Interaction : Perform triage, rooming, and prepare patients for examinations.
  • Medical Procedures : Conduct blood draws, injections, and other clinical tasks as needed.
  • Patient Flow Management : Ensure efficient patient flow and manage chart documentation.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with physicians and nursing staff to provide comprehensive care.
  • Administrative Duties : Handle clerical tasks and utilize the EPIC electronic health record system for charting and data management.
  • Training and Development : Benefit from training provided by three tenured Medical Assistants in Urgent Care.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient care.
  • Perform medical tasks such as blood draws and injections.
  • Manage patient charts and flow.
  • Execute clerical duties as needed.
  • Utilize electronic health record systems as per department protocols.
  • Support specialty buildings after initial training in Urgent Care.

Required Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • 2-3 years of experience in medical assisting and a medical office setting.
  • Medical Assistant certification required.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Proven skill in venipuncture.
  • CPR certification.

Must-Have Skills :

  • Vital signs monitoring.
  • Medical records management.
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).

Nice-to-Have Skills :

  • Experience with EPIC electronic health records.
  • Proficiency in administering injections.
  • Experience in pediatrics.
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
MUSC Health & Medical University of SC
Columbia, South Carolina

Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Health career Association (NHA) or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or National Association for Health Profess...

McLeod Health
SC, United States

Must be Registered or State Certified as a Medical Assistant with accrediting board. As a Medical Assistant working closely with physicians, you'll assess patient needs through history, observation, and analysis of diagnostic data. This includes performing direct patient care, preparing patients for...

Prisma Health
Lexington, South Carolina

Teach patient and provide printed information, on physician request, about diagnosis, self-care within the scope of assigned duties, health promotion, disease prevention and community healthcare resources. Document data and care in the patient medical record. Completion of an Accredited Medical Assi...

MUSC
Elgin, South Carolina

Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Health career Association (NHA) or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or National Association for Health Profess...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Columbia, South Carolina

Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. By actively participating in cross-functional rotations, and promoting adaptability, they will be developed across multiple healthcare center functions, and their commitment to col...

Prisma Health
Lexington, South Carolina

In lieu of the education requirement stated above, will accept confirmation of the successful completion of the Prisma Health Certification Institute (PHCI) Fast Track Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program. Teach patient and provide printed information, on physician request, about diagnosis, sel...

Prisma Health
Columbia, South Carolina

In lieu of the education requirement stated above, will accept confirmation of the successful completion of the Prisma Health Certification Institute (PHCI) Fast Track Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program. Teach patient and provide printed information, on physician request, about diagnosis, sel...

Prisma Health
Columbia, South Carolina

In lieu of the education requirement stated above, will accept confirmation of the successful completion of the Prisma Health Certification Institute (PHCI) Fast Track Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program. Teach patient and provide printed information, on physician request, about diagnosis, sel...

Sumo Medical Staffing
South Carolina

These clinics provide Urgent Care services to all ages & scheduled Occupational Medicine services to adults. ...

Southern Medical Management LLC
Lexington, South Carolina

Provides routine patient care as outlined by state Nurse Practice Act, including following care plans, nursing assessments, administering medications, taking vital signs, and changing dressings. General Summary of Duties: Assists nursing and administrative staff with basic care for patients under th...