Medical Assistant Urgent Care Job at CRESENT URGENT HEALTH CARE SERVICE, Kensington, MD

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  • CRESENT URGENT HEALTH CARE SERVICE
  • Kensington, MD

Job Description

Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our urgent care team. As a Medical Assistant in our fast-paced urgent care setting, you will play a vital role in providing efficient and compassionate patient care. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, be able to multitask effectively, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services. Responsibilities: Patient Intake and Triage: Greet and assist patients upon arrival, ensuring a smooth check-in process. Collect and record patient demographic information, medical history, and chief complaints. Prioritize and triage patients based on the urgency of their medical needs. Vital Signs and Patient Preparation: Perform basic clinical tasks, including measuring and recording vital signs. Assist with patient preparation for examinations, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Ensure a clean and organized patient care environment. Assistance to Healthcare Providers: Aid healthcare providers during examinations, procedures, and minor surgeries. Prepare and maintain medical supplies and equipment. Assist with wound care, suture removal, and other minor medical procedures. Patient Education: Provide clear and concise instructions to patients regarding prescribed medications, home care, and follow-up instructions. Educate patients on preventive care measures and lifestyle modifications. Administrative Duties: Schedule patient appointments and follow-up visits. Manage and update electronic medical records with accuracy and completeness. Handle phone inquiries, take messages, and relay information to healthcare providers. Infection Control and Safety: Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile environment. Follow safety guidelines and protocols for handling hazardous materials. Qualifications: Completion of a medical assistant training program or equivalent education. Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Prior experience in urgent care, primary care, or a related healthcare setting is preferred. Proficient in medical terminology and documentation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and high-volume setting. Working Conditions: Fast-paced urgent care environment with varying patient volumes. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Potential exposure to infectious diseases and occupational hazards. If you are a dedicated and proactive Medical Assistant seeking a challenging yet rewarding opportunity in urgent care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality and patient-centered care in an urgent care setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Shift work, Afternoon shift

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