Certified Medical Assistant- Multi Site

GoHealth Urgent Care; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Performance incentives

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GoHealth Urgent Care, in partnership with Inova, seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinical and front-office operations across Northern Virginia. You will ensure smooth patient flow, accurate charting, and efficient room turnover, contributing to high-quality care in a busy urgent care setting.

You will perform vital signs, specimen collection, point-of-care tests, and front-desk support while maintaining patient-centered communication and meticulous documentation in the medical record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required at time of hire).
• BLS must be obtained through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect demographic, insurance, and eligibility information.
• Process co-pays and assist with scheduling.
• Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical history and documenting in the medical record.
• Measure and record vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, height, weight).
• Perform point-of-care testing (flu, strep, UA, EKG, pregnancy) and report results.
• Draw blood and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Maintain exam rooms; monitor inventory; ensure cleanliness and readiness.
• Support front desk tasks: phone management and patient communication.
• Complete opening/closing duties and end-of-day reconciliation.
• Follow policies; perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical duties

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Medical Assisting program graduate

Job description

## Certified Medical Assistant- FloatApplylocations: Reston - Reston, VA: Broadlands - Ashburn, VA: Village Center at Dulles - Herndon, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR111332It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.*It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.***Medical Assistant- Float | Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care****Compensation****Hourly Range:** $21–$29/hour**Shift Availability:** Candidates must be available to work between the hours of **8:00 AM – 10:00 PM**, including a combination of the following shifts based on business needs:* 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM* 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM* 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM**About Us**Inova, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care have partnered to operate urgent care centers across **Northern Virginia**.At **Inova–GoHealth Urgent Care**, we are committed to:* Delivering an effortless and compassionate patient experience* Fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture* Providing connected care within the communities we serveWe are continuing to grow and are seeking team members who are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment.**Why Join Us****Market-leading benefits include:*** Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance* 401(k) with employer match* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)* Monthly performance-based incentive program* Opportunities for career growth and advancement**Position Summary**The **Medical Assistant** plays a key role in supporting both clinical and front office operations. This position works closely with providers to deliver high-quality care while ensuring efficient patient flow and a positive, welcoming experience for every patient.**Key Responsibilities*** Register patients and collect necessary demographic, insurance, and eligibility information* Process co-pays and assist with scheduling* Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical history and documenting accurately in the medical record* Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight* Perform point-of-care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, EKG, pregnancy testing) and report results to providers* Draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis* Prepare, clean, and stock exam rooms; monitor inventory levels* Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the medical record system* Support front desk responsibilities, including phone management and patient communication* Conduct patient follow-up calls as needed* Complete opening and closing duties, including cash handling and end-of-day reconciliation* Perform equipment checks, quality control, and troubleshooting as needed* Follow all clinical, safety, and organizational policies and procedures* Perform additional duties as assigned**Minimum Qualifications*** High School Diploma or equivalent (**required**)* Minimum of **1 year of Medical Assistant experience** (**required**)* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (**required at time of hire**) + Must be obtained through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)**Preferred Qualifications*** Graduate of a Medical Assisting program* Experience in urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting* Prior experience with patient registration or front desk responsibilities**Certification Requirements**Candidates with **less than three (3) years of Medical Assistant experience** must:* Hold an approved Medical Assistant certification **OR*** Obtain certification within **12 months of hire**Accepted certifications include:* CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)* CMA – Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA or CHP)* RMA – Registered Medical Assistant (AMT, AAH or ARMA)* NCMA – National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)* NRCMA – Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP)**Alternative Qualifications**Candidates may be considered without certification at time of hire if they have:* **3+ years of Medical Assistant experience**, AND* **1+ year of experience in an urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting****Additional Accepted Credentials**The following credentials may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant certification:* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)* Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic* Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)**Additional Requirements*** CPOE (Computerized Provider Order Entry) certification must be obtained within **2 weeks of start date****Knowledge, Skills & Abilities*** Proficiency in Medical Assistant clinical duties* Strong computer skills and ability to document efficiently* High attention to detail and strong organizational skills* Ability to work both independently and within a team environment* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Commitment to providing respectful, patient-centered care**Additional Information**This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified based on business needs.