Job Title: Medical Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Back Office Medical Assistant for our Urgent Care Facility. The role involves checking in and checking out patients, taking vitals, logging information into the EMR/EHR system (NexGen), verifying insurance, and covering the front desk when the receptionist is away. This position requires a commitment to working 12-hour shifts, three days per week, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Check in and check out patients.
• Take and record patient vitals.
• Log information into the EMR/EHR system (NexGen).
• Verify patient insurance.
• Cover the front desk during receptionist's lunch breaks.
• Assist with appointment scheduling.
• Perform back office and some front office responsibilities.

Essential Skills

• 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Experience with NexGen (EMR System).
• Proficiency in appointment scheduling and patient care.
• Ability to perform back office duties.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts as scheduled.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Phlebotomy experience (nice to have but not required).
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is a plus.

Work Environment

The position is based in an Urgent Care facility within the Lakeside Community Healthcare network. You will be part of a team dedicated to providing quality healthcare to the community. The work hours are from 10:30 am to 11:00 pm, three days per week, including weekends. The environment encourages compassion, understanding, care, and attention, offering a fulfilling experience for all employees.