Medical Assistant Per Diem

Carbon Health Technologies Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Health Technologies Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to thrive in a fast-paced, paperless urgent care setting. You will take vitals, room patients, assist with procedures, and help with front desk duties while maintaining patient-centric care.

Role requires a Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and some holidays. DOT certification training may be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Medical Assistant program certification or equivalent by law.
• Current BLS certification; willing to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ years MA experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, collect patient history, and triage as needed.
• Assist with procedures such as incisions, drains, lacerations, and wound care.
• Administer medications via intradermal, IM, and subcutaneous routes; perform ear lavages and EKGs.
• Conduct lab tests (urinalysis, pregnancy tests, glucose, rapid tests).
• Manage front desk duties and receptionist tasks as needed.
• Complete training and become DOT-certified for urine drug screens and Breath Alcohol tests.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Triage

Phlebotomy

Wound care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

About the role

• The Medical Assistant position is comfortable working in a fast paced, paperless environment. Daily tasks include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, etc. As an urgent care clinic, we see mostly lower acuity patients but we are a patient centric, modern company focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays.

What you’ll do

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.