Medical Assistant

Company: Urgent Team
Location: Hazel Green
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Urgent Team, a family of walk-in Urgent Care Centers, is searching for caring, dependable, and energetic Medical Assistants to join our team at Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care in Hazel Green, Alabama. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience with medical assisting duties/taking X-Rays. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in alignment with their medical education. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. --- Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room --- Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process --- Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations --- Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency --- Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary --- Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate --- Assists with patient transfers --- Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider --- Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE --- High school diploma or equivalent required --- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant --- Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS --- Medical Assistant Certificate is preferred; ARRT is desirable --- BLS Certification required Candidates may be contacted via email about this position. Please make sure @urgentteam.com is added to your safe senders list; otherwise, emails may go to spam. PRN positions also available Employment Type: Full Time

Keywords: Urgent Team, Huntsville , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Hazel Green, Alabama