Medical Assistant- Multi Site East

Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care; Alexandria (VA); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Monthly performance-based incentive

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care in Northern Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant- Float to support clinical and front office operations in a fast-paced urgent care setting. You will register patients, collect demographics, assist with procedures, perform point-of-care tests, draw blood, manage lab prep, and help with scheduling and phone duties while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and growth

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at hire.

Responsabilités

• Register patients and collect demographic, insurance, and eligibility information.
• Process co-pays and assist with scheduling.
• Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical history and documenting in the medical record.
• Measure and record vital signs and report results to providers.
• Draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock inventory; monitor supplies.
• Support front desk duties including phone management and patient communication.
• Complete opening and closing duties, including cash handling and end-of-day reconciliation.

Connaissances

Proficiency in Medical Assistant clin"

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Description du poste

Medical Assistant- Float | Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care

Compensation

Hourly Range: $20-$28/hour

Shift Availability:

Candidates must be available to work between the hours of 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM , including a combination of the following shifts based on business needs:

• 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
• 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

About Us

Inova, one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care have partnered to operate urgent care centers across Northern Virginia .

At Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care , we are committed to:

• Delivering an effortless and compassionate patient experience
• Fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Providing connected care within the communities we serve

We are continuing to grow and are seeking team members who are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us

Market-leading benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Monthly performance-based incentive program
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant plays a key role in supporting both clinical and front office operations. This position works closely with providers to deliver high-quality care while ensuring efficient patient flow and a positive, welcoming experience for every patient.

Key Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect necessary demographic, insurance, and eligibility information
• Process co-pays and assist with scheduling
• Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical history and documenting accurately in the medical record
• Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight
• Perform point-of-care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, EKG, pregnancy testing) and report results to providers
• Draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
• Prepare, clean, and stock exam rooms; monitor inventory levels
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the medical record system
• Support front desk responsibilities, including phone management and patient communication
• Conduct patient follow-up calls as needed
• Complete opening and closing duties, including cash handling and end-of-day reconciliation
• Perform equipment checks, quality control, and troubleshooting as needed
• Follow all clinical, safety, and organizational policies and procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent ( required )
• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience ( required )
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification ( required at time of hire ) Must be obtained through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assisting program
• Experience in urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting
• Prior experience with patient registration or front desk responsibilities

Certification Requirements

Candidates with less than three (3) years of Medical Assistant experience must:

• Hold an approved Medical Assistant certification OR
• Obtain certification within 12 months of hire

Accepted certifications include:

• CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
• CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA or CHP)
• RMA - Registered Medical Assistant (AMT, AAH or ARMA)
• NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)
• NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP)

Alternative Qualifications

Candidates may be considered without certification at time of hire if they have:

• 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience , AND
• 1+ year of experience in an urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting

Additional Accepted Credentials

The following credentials may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant certification:

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Additional Requirements

CPOE (Computerized Provider Order Entry) certification must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in Medical Assistant clinical duties
• Strong computer skills and ability to document efficiently
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to providing respectful, patient-centered care

Additional Information

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified based on business needs.

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