Medical Assistant Urgent Care Position Available In Cullman, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Medical Assistant Urgent Care position at 1406 Wall Street NE in Cullman, AL offers a pay range of $16.50 - $22.53/hr. Responsibilities include assisting in patient exams, taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, performing tests, administering injections, and communicating with patients. Requirements include certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant, knowledge of EMR systems, and physical ability to perform the job duties. This role involves a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth within the company.
Job Description
Medical Assistant Urgent Care 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 1406 Wall Street NE, Cullman, AL 35055
Pay:
$16.50 – $22.53/hr. Based on years of expereince and MA certification
Location:
1406 Wall Street NE, Cullman, AL 35055 SUMMARY
OF JOB DUTIES
Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of healthcare providers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Interviews patients, accurately takes vital signs such as: manual BP, pulse rate, temperature, 02 level, weight and height, and properly records information into EMR. Prepares exam rooms for examination of patients as well as stocking them. Hands instruments and materials to provider as directed for certain procedure. Cleans and sterilizes instruments. Performs EKG’s, urinalysis, strep test, flu test, covid test, mono test, pregnancy test, checks patients A1C, etc. Gives injections per providers orders (intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous). Handles portal messages from patients, refill medications, order additional labs or imaging as needed, complete prior authorizations, complete precertification for imaging, etc. Must have effective communication skills and instructs patient and/or their family as directed by the provider. Call patients to discuss results as directed by the provider while maintaining patient confidentiality. Keys data into EMR to maintain office and patient records. May be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed or as directed by supervision (i.e. assist with patient check-in).
Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant active certificate; OR equivalent from two-year college or technical school; OR six months to one-year related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience to be determined by leadership. Knowledge of Word Processing software; Internet software, EMR systems (Athena preferred), and Database software.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The position requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and finger use. Pushing and pulling are occasionally required. Use of a computer, keyboard, and telephone along with various office machines is an essential part of the job.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Medical Assistant. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The Medical Assistant may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed or as directed by supervision. Strong company culture with focus on employee retention and internal career growth. We believe our employees are the foundation around “Patients First…Always”
