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Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Per Diem

plainfield, NJ

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Medical AssistantMinimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or similar clinical support role, preferably in an urgent care, emergency, or ambulatory care settingA current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA) and CPR/BLS certification are requiredDemonstrated proficiency in blood draws (phlebotomy), including safe venipuncture technique and specimen handlingDemonstrated proficiency in administering injections, including vaccines and medications, in accordance with provider orders and protocolsDemonstrated ability to perform and obtain quality EKGs, including proper lead placement and basic troubleshooting of equipmentStrong patient care skills, with the ability to interact compassionately and professionally with patients of all ages in a fast-paced environmentExperience with medical records documentation (electronic or paper), with attention to accuracy, completeness, and confidentialityProfessional phone etiquette and clear verbal communication skills for interacting with patients, providers, and staffAbility to work 10-hour shifts (8:45 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.)ResponsibilitiesGreet and room patients, obtain and document accurate vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints in the medical record systemPerform blood draws (phlebotomy), administer injections, and conduct EKGs in accordance with provider orders and clinical protocolsPrepare patients and exam rooms for procedures, ensuring proper supplies, equipment, and infection control standards are maintainedSupport providers during examinations and minor urgent care procedures by setting up instruments, assisting as needed, and providing patient supportManage medical records, including accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, treatments, and test resultsAnswer phones and respond to patient inquiries with professional phone etiquette, routing calls and messages appropriatelyComplete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol TestsCoordinate patient flow to minimize wait times, including communicating with front desk, providers, and other staff regarding room availability and patient statusPerform basic diagnostic support such as point-of-care testing (as permitted) and ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, and documentationMaintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked clinical environment, including cleaning and restocking exam rooms between patientsFollow all clinic policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements to ensure patient and staff safety in the urgent care settingCollaborate with the urgent care team to support a patient-centered, efficient, and compassionate care environment during 10-hour shiftsWill be required to cover front desk for part or all of a shiftKnowledge of basic infection control practices and standard precautions in a clinical environmentAs a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

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plainfield, NJ, 07060, US

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