Medical Assistant / Medical Front Office

NextCare Medical Assistant NextCare strives to be the leader in high access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health and primary care services to our patients. With offering services in eleven states and over 165 urgent care clinic locations, we offer exceptional, affordable care to patients across the country. NextCare Urgent Care is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Medical Assistant that likes the challenge of a fast pace setting and working in a team environment. We are looking for customer-friendly and passionate employees to be a part of our growing organization where patients and employees are our top priority. The Medical Assistant will be caring for patients in the following capacity: Assists provider with exams (including patient vitals), procedures and other processes related to direct patient care under direct supervision of the Provider and within the scope of practice of a Medical Assistant. Administers all forms of medications per policy and Provider direction and adheres to all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration. Will perform blood draws as per direction of the Provider May be responsible for urine collection for various testing to include employer drug screens May perform splinting and casting Conduct various type physicals such as sports physicals Performs other related duties specific to urgent care such as ear lavage, wound care and oxygen administration. Notifies the provider on duty promptly of all unusual patient occurrences including medication events on an incident report. Promptly notifies the Clinic Manager of patient or employee safety concerns. Follows guidelines and requirements of laboratory and clinical accreditation policies. Must be proficient in EMR/EHR Performs other related duties as assigned or described by Company policy. Additional Laboratory Responsibilities May Include: Analytical Testing : Perform moderate-complexity clinical testing across authorized disciplines (e.g., Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis) in strict accordance with the laboratory's COLA-approved SOP manual. Quality Control AND Completed an APPROVED (accredited) Medical Assistant training program. OR Completed an UNAPPROVED (non-accredited) Medical Assistant training program AND a National Certification through one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) - administers the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam and certification; or American Medical Technologists (AMT) -- provides the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam and certification to individuals who have completed the AMT criteria; or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)-administers the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam and certification NextCare offers full time employees medical, health savings account, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long term disability, short term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) Plan benefits. Employees in select positions are offered shift differential benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.