GoHealth Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fairfax • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider.
  • Manage the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts.
  • May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  • Register patients, verify insurance, and process co-pays.
  • Schedule appointments and coordinate specialist referrals.
  • Answer patient inquiries and update them on care status.
  • Inform staff of patient flow and assist with patient preparation.
  • Record medical history, take vitals, and escalate critical cases.
  • Perform point-of-care testing (e.g., flu, strep, ECG).
  • Perform phlebotomy and administer injections as needed.
  • Maintain exam rooms, stock supplies, and manage inventory.
  • Update medical records and scan documents.
  • Answer phone calls and handle mail.
  • Perform patient follow-up and maintain reception area.
  • Handle opening/closing duties, cash out, and secure the building.
  • Conduct daily equipment checks and submit repair tickets.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • Graduate of Medical Assisting Program preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)
  • One of the following certifications is required: CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association) CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant) RMA - Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists) NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing) NRCMA - Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals) EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Benefits
  • EXCELLENT BONUS PROGRAM: You are eligible to receive the earned incentive bonus of up to $600.00 per month which is based on center metrics and customer satisfaction scores for your worked location(s).
  • Career Advancement Opportunities with Leadership positions available in Center Operations as well as Clinical Education
  • EMR training
  • Direct mentoring relationships with providers and market leadership
  • Competitive compensation & monthly bonuses
  • 5-Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Full suite of comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance and 401(K) with employer matching

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
phlebotomyvital signs measurementpoint-of-care testingmedical record updatingpatient examination assistancespecimen preparationpatient registrationinsurance verificationappointment schedulinginjection administration
Soft skills
patient communicationorganizational skillsteam collaborationattention to detailtime managementcustomer serviceproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsadaptabilityconfidentiality
Certifications
High School DiplomaBasic Life Support (BLS)CCMACMARMANCMANRCMAEMTCNALPN