Medical Assistant

Sherwood Urgent Care; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Options

Retirement savings plans

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

and MORE!

Job summary

Sherwood Urgent Care in Batesville, AR is hiring experienced Medical Assistants to join our clinical team. The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care, takes vitals, prepares patients, assists providers, and maintains accurate records in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour week with 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend; PRN positions are available as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Certification is required.
• CMA certification is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain AR Limited X-Ray License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare them for care.
• Take vital signs and document medical history.
• Assist providers during procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Coordinate with front desk for check-in/out.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient communication

Clinical assistance

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Certified Medical Assistant (preferred)

Job description

Sherwood Urgent Care is looking for experienced Medical Assistants to join our team in Batesville, AR.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to ensure exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients, taking vitals, assisting providers, and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room
• Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process
• Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations
• Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency
• Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary
• Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate
• Assists with patient transfers
• Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider
• Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit

WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE?

Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification
• Certified Medical Assistant is preferred
• Willingness to get AR Limited X-Ray License is preferred

Full-time Benefits Include

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retirement savings plans
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• and MORE!

Prn Benefits Include

• Competitive Salary
• 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

About Sherwood Urgent Care

Sherwood Urgent Care, with three locations in Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands.

Scherwood Urgent Care's convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Additionally, all Sherwood Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care Centers - a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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