Medical Assistant

Rise MSO - Dr Ctr Employees; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Primor Health dba Rise Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in a busy primary care setting in Las Vegas, NV. Under licensed providers, you will perform vital signs, assist examinations, phlebotomy, immunizations, and ensure accurate EHR documentation, patient scheduling, and referrals, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high-quality patient care.

Successful candidates will have CMA program completion, CPR/BLS, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties: Prepare patients for examination, assist with examinations and minor procedures, administer medications and immunizations, perform basic lab tests and phlebotomy, prepare specimens, sterilize instruments, maintain exam rooms and supplies.
• Administrative duties: Maintain accurate patient records in EHR, document notes, manage provider schedules, conduct follow-up communications, process referrals and prior authorizations, monitor patient messages, prepare patient charts, upload documents, communicate with staff and facilities, ensure HIPAA compliance.

Job description

Description

ABOUT PRIMOR HEALTH

Primor Health dba Rise Health is a multi-state, value-based primary care organization dedicated to delivering proactive, high-quality care to Medicare patients. We focus on prevention, care coordination, and operational excellence to improve outcomes for the communities we serve. As we continue to grow across Texas, New Mexico, and Nevada, we are building the teams, systems, and capabilities needed to scale a high-performing care model. For candidates who want to do meaningful work in a fast-moving environment, Primor offers the opportunity to make a visible impact while growing with the organization.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Medical Assistant (MA) is a vital member of the healthcare team responsible for providing clinical and administrative support in a medical setting. The MA works under the direction of licensed healthcare providers to ensure efficient and effective patient care and smooth office operations.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Clinical Duties

• Prepare patients for examination (vital signs, weight, medical history).
• Assist with examinations, procedures, and minor surgeries.
• Administer medications and immunizations as directed.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and phlebotomy.
• Collect and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments.
• Maintain examination rooms, supplies, and equipment.

Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date patient records within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Document patient information, provider notes, and updates in the EHR in a timely and accurate manner.
• Manage and coordinate provider schedules to support efficient clinic workflow and timely patient care.
• Conduct patient follow-up communications regarding care plans, test results, referrals, and provider instructions.
• Process referrals and coordinate with specialty providers to ensure continuity of patient care.
• Assist with obtaining prior authorizations for medications, procedures, and diagnostic testing as required.
• Monitor and respond to patient messages through the EHR system or patient portal.
• Prepare patient charts and ensure all required documentation, labs, imaging, and reports are available for provider review prior to visits.
• Maintain organization of electronic patient files, including scanning and uploading medical documents into the EHR.
• Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and external healthcare facilities to support patient care coordination.
• Ensure patient information and documentation are handled in compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or required.
• Previous clinical experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using Electronic Health Records (EHR).

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN YOUR FIRST 90 DAYS

• You are confidently performing clinical prep, basic procedures, and phlebotomy with minimal supervision.
• EHR documentation is timely, accurate, and consistent across your patient encounters.
• You've built a reliable rhythm for patient follow-up, referrals, and prior authorization requests.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, sit as needed, and frequently bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements. Must be able to assist with patient care, handle medical supplies and equipment, and lift or move items as needed. Must have sufficient manual dexterity to perform clinical tasks, including taking vital signs, administering injections, and collecting specimens, as applicable to the role.

Mental Requirements

Must be able to communicate effectively, maintain attention to detail, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment. Must be able to prioritize responsibilities, follow instructions and established procedures, exercise sound judgment within the scope of the role, and maintain patient confidentiality. Must remain professional and composed in stressful situations and work collaboratively with providers, staff, and patients.