Medical Assistant (Full-Time)

The certified medical assistant aids providers (MDs, NPs, and PAs) by performing basic clinical, administrative, and housekeeping duties. He or she will interact directly with patients while taking and recording vital signs, preparing patients for exams and procedures, drawing blood, administering medications, removing sutures, and performing simple wound care. The medical assistant will collect, prepare and run simple laboratory tests and sterilize medical equipment. He or she will assist the front desk with various administrative duties as requested. This person will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the waiting area and examination rooms and monitoring and documenting supply levels.

• Minimum high school degree or equivalent.
• Certificate of completion of an approved Medical Assistant program.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certifications.
• Previous urgent care work experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
• Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, bending.
• Basic computer knowledge.