Medical Assistant Urgent Care - Part Time

Medical Assistant Urgent Care - Part Time American Family Care Concord Concord, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $24 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Electronic health records (EHR) management Medication pass administration Medical coding in outpatient clinics Collecting samples for laboratory testing Medical-surgical Medical assisting Medical terminology Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support clinical operations across various specialties, including dermatology, ER, urgent care, and outpatient services. This role involves providing exceptional patient care, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring smooth administrative workflows within a fast-paced medical environment. Candidates with experience in urgent care settings, emergency medicine, or trauma centers are highly preferred. The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services while maintaining compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards. Responsibilities Perform patient intake procedures, including collecting medical histories and documenting patient information accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates Administer vaccines/injections, perform phlebotomy duties, perform audiogram and respirator fit testing Assist providers with clinical tasks such as medication administration, specimen collection, and basic life support (BLS) procedures Prepare patients for examinations and procedures in outpatient, inpatient, or emergency settings Support physicians during X-ray procedures and other diagnostic tests as needed Manage ICD coding for diagnoses to ensure proper documentation and billing processes Assist with patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and follow-up care Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment adhering to infection control protocols including cleaning and restocking exam rooms Provide administrative support including appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out, patient wellness check and managing patient flow efficiently Dispenses medications and appliances as ordered by the treating Physician Monitor inventory Attend staff meetings as required Comfortable managing front and back office as solo MA. Maintain and operate all medical devices, equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures Be able to answer phone calls and be cross-trained to perform Front Office duties Be flexible in taking on other duties as assigned by Center Administrator or Providers Experience Prior experience in urgent care, or outpatient clinics for at least 2 years is highly desirable Must be capable of working independently. Externs or candidates with only externship experience and no professional work experience are not eligible. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, ICD coding, and medication administration is essential Familiarity wit h EHR systems, phlebotomy, medical-surgical procedures is required Availability on weekends and evening is required

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you certified as a Medical Assistant? How many years of experience do you have as an MA after your externship ? Are you also comfortable working weekend and evening shifts? What is your minimum hours per week requirement? Are you comfortable as a Solo MA in the clinic ? How soon can you start ?

Work Location:

In person