Certified Medical Assistant - Northwest Arkansas Region

GoHealth Urgent Care; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in urgent care is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team in Northwest Arkansas. This role is crucial for supporting medical providers and ensuring seamless patient care. You will be involved in various tasks, including patient registration, scheduling, and conducting point-of-care tests. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Join a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and community integration, and make a meaningful impact on patient experiences.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• CPOE certification must be obtained within 2 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Patient registration, scheduling, and provider referrals.
• Preparing patients for exams and conducting physical tests.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Medical Office Systems

Proficiency in MS Office

Patient Management Software

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Patient Management Software

MS Office

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - Northwest Arkansas Region

Join us as a Certified Medical Assistant at GoHealth Urgent Care in the Northwest Arkansas Region.

Job Summary: The Medical Assistant will support Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients through various tasks such as patient care management, organization, and communication. The role requires accurate, high-quality, and timely completion of activities, aligned with our mission to redefine value and access to quality care through an effortless experience, a culture of care, and community integration. Our core values include Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity, and Accountability.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred.
• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• CPOE certification must be obtained within 2 weeks of hire if not certified upon hire.

Certifications: BLS required at hire; additional certifications such as CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, or NRCMA are required or must be obtained within 15 months of hire. Alternative certifications like Nursing, EMT, CNA, or CPOE are also accepted with specific requirements.

Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of medical office systems, excellent communication, organizational skills, proficiency in MS Office, and patient management software. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and demonstrate service-oriented behavior.

Essential Functions include: Patient registration, scheduling, provider referrals, patient communication, preparing patients for exams, conducting physical tests and point-of-care testing, maintaining supplies and records, handling correspondence, and performing opening/closing duties.

Note: Duties may vary, and additional responsibilities may be assigned by management.