Float MA- Medical Assistant

Marathon Health; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

PTO

Job summary

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Float Medical Assistant to join our care team across multiple locations. You will support primary care physicians, perform clinical and front-desk duties, and travel within the state or region as needed.

This role requires flexibility, strong patient interaction, and the ability to adapt to different clinics and schedules. A formal MA program graduate with CPR/BLS is preferred; phlebotomy experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience, preferably in Primary Care.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program.
• National or state MA certification/registration preferred; required where certification is mandated.
• CPR/BLS certification required at start date.
• Phlebotomy experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to room and ensure exam rooms are cleaned and stocked.
• Take vitals, perform blood draws, injections, dress wounds and assist with procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations per provider order.
• Front desk duties: scheduling, medical record requests, referrals, and coordination of care outside the clinic.
• Maintain accurate data in the medical record and communicate results promptly.
• Support outreach to patients to boost engagement and continuity of care.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Phlebotomy experience

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

MA certification/registration

Job description

Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider, partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans. With nationwide onsite, nearsite, and network health centers, and virtual primary care, Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers, while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors. Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting the company’s commitment to building an inclusive, high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. Learn more at marathon.health

Highlights of working at Marathon Health:

• Competitive health benefits that start 1st of month after start date
• 15 days of PTO plus paid holidays
• No out-of-pocket cost for scrubs
• Pay Range: $22.00-28.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level.

About Us

At Marathon Health we are building the most trusted, accessible and personalized healthcare experience alongside our patients and clients. With 20+ years’ experience from our shared organizations, we hold a unified goal of building deep, trusted and lasting relationships with our patients and clients. As Marathon Health, we are guided by our core principles of Patients First, Courage, Ingenuity, Community, and Fun.

About the Role

We are currently looking for an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team. This role requires versatility and adaptability, as Float Medical Assistants are assigned to multiple locations within the state and/or region. The Medical Assistant is a key component of our care team and works closely with a primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care and provide an exceptional guest experience to our patients. Because of our unique model, our Medical Assistants oversee the full spectrum of the patient experience- acting both as a Medical Receptionist as well as assuming clinical responsibilities of a Medical Assistant.

In addition to the mentioned responsibilities below, as a Float Medical Assistant we require that you remain a flexible schedule as we expect you to be available to cover shifts for absent teammate members as well as position vacancies, at a moment’s notice. This Float role requires travel as it involves working at various locations when needed; teammates may work within the same state, or in multiple states and therefore being able to adapt to various work settings is a fundamental component of this role. This role requires collaborating with different teams in diverse settings and is expected to ensure continuity of work processes and procedures and ensure consistency with follow-through and/or transitioning tasks when needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all-inclusive.

• Escorts patients to room and ensures that exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked

• Reviews previous medical information and gathers any relevant updated health information from the patient to inform the provider

• Take vitals, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures. Work with the contracted labs for additional tests

• Prepares and administers approved medications and immunizations via oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous or intradermal at the direction of and upon written order from the Provider

• Partners with other members of the care team to develop individual patient plan of care including identifying and working to address gaps in care

• Front desk duties, including: patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic,check-in, check-out, etc.

• Records accurate and pertinent data in the medical record according to documentation guidelines

• Process test results and provide the patient with timely results via e-message, mail or phone as directed in written instructions by the Provider

• Participates in outreach to patients to drive engagement among eligible patient groups

• Maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments

About You

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care. May vary based on clinic needs
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program
• National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred. MA certification or registration is required for employment in States where certification/registration is required.
• CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred

This position is a Float role, and requires travel to other locations within the state and/or region.

We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page.

Marathon Benefits Summary

We believe in empowering teammates to do their best work and build better healthcare. Below are some of our benefit offerings. Eligibility is based on 24/hr week.

• Health and Well-Being : Free Marathon membership for in person and virtual care, employer paid life and disability insurance, and choice in medical/dental plans, vision, employer funded HSA, FSA, and voluntary illness, accident and hospitalization plans. Benefits are effective on the first of the month following date of hire.
• Financial Support: Competitive compensation, 401k match, access to financial coaching through our Employee Assistance Program
• Lifestyle: Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and more, holiday schedule

Marathon Health may use a secure, company-approved AI platform called Take2 AI, as an initial step in our recruitment process to help streamline candidate screening and communication. This tool is used solely to enhance your experience and ensure timely follow-up, and all interactions are monitored by our Talent Acquisition team.