Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care
Connecticut, Fairfield
$17,5-$25,5 an hour
Full-time

Pay range : $17.50 - $25.50 Hourly

Position Summary :

Job Title : Medical Assistant EXCELLENT BONUS PROGRAM : Quarterly target bonus of up to 5% based on the customer satisfaction scores of your locations.

AND up to $450 per month for a productivity bonus if certain center metrics are met. Pay : $17.50 to $25.50(Based on experience)

Job Summary :

At GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities.

We would love for you to become a member of our team!The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider.

Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts.

May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Job Requirements Education

  • High School Diploma required
  • Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred

Work Experience

  • Medical Assistant experience preferred
  • Front Desk experience preferred

Required Licenses / Certifications

  • Basic Life support (BLS) must be obtained before hire date.
  • One of the following certifications is required (or must obtain within 15 months of hire) : CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Health career Association)CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant)RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists)NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing)NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals)

Additionally, CPOE certification for order entry is required within two weeks of start date and must be kept active in lieu of MA certification within the first 15 months of hire.

In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also except the following certifications at the time of hire :

  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN or RN
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians)
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Basic Medical Assistant duties
  • Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural / social difference

Hours of OperationMonday - Friday7 : 45am-8pmSat / Sun7 : 45am - 8pm

All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status.

The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.

For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement

About GoHealth Urgent Care

GoHealth Urgent Care has outstanding career opportunities in Atlanta, the Bay Area, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Northwest Arkansas, Oklahoma City, Portland / Vancouver, Texas and Virginia.

And all of these positions have one thing in common : flexibility to practice and support urgent care medicine the way it was meant to be, without the stress and bureaucracy of hierarchical organizations.

With reasonable work hours that don’t emotionally exhaust or burn them out, our team can balance and prioritize their professional and personal lives.

Remote positions are also available.

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