Medical Assistant - Day Shift, Full Benefits & Growth

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Sparks, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus $2,000

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Tuition savings for nursing education

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Group in Sparks, NV seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in examination and treatment, document in EMR, and assist with front desk duties. The role includes taking vitals, venipuncture, preparing rooms, and coordinating patient flow.

The position offers full benefits, a day shift schedule, and opportunities for professional growth within UHS IPM networks; prior MA training and BLS/CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out.
• Knowledge of end-of-day cash balancing and charge reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Participates in decision-making and process improvement.
• Ensures patient rooms and work areas are stocked and clean; manage expirations and infection prevention standards.
• Distribute referrals to physicians and insurance companies; document referrals.
• Pre-authorize prescriptions and clinical tests as necessary.
• Phone/faxing patient prescriptions as necessary.
• Schedule imaging studies and cardiology testing for patients; complete paperwork.
• Triages patients, checks vitals, administers injections and venipunctures, prepares patients for exam.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient check-in/out

General clinic procedures

BLS/CPR certification

Cash handling / reconciliation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Medical Assistant certificate of completion

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Group in Sparks, NV seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in examination and treatment, document in EMR, and assist with front desk duties. The role includes taking vitals, venipuncture, preparing rooms, and coordinating patient flow.

The position offers full benefits, a day shift schedule, and opportunities for professional growth within UHS IPM networks; prior MA training and BLS/CPR certification are required.