Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - SMRMC-MG Float Pool

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Medical Assistant in Urgent Care, where you'll support physicians and enhance patient experiences. This role requires strong communication skills and proficiency in medical terminology. You will be responsible for scheduling, chart management, and patient interactions, ensuring a positive image of the organization while maintaining high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months experience in Urgent Care or direct patient care preferred.
• Must have BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and clerical tasks.
• Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management.
• Interview patients to obtain identifying information.

Skills

Communication

Medical Terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Training program

Job description

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - SMRMC-MG Float Pool

Facility

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Group

Location

US-NV-Reno

ID

2025-207750

Category

Aide

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Days

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Mary's Medical Group is affiliated with Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, one of the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" and "A" rated for patient safety. We offer incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

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Responsibilities

Medical Assistant-Urgent Care responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organization tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides Information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Responsibility for Medical Assistant-Urgent Care interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain identifying and verifying information, such as patient/s name, address, age, date of birth, social security number, occupation, insurance information and obtaining authorization. Also, have the capabilities of interfacing with the PBX operator and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Conveys a positive image of organization.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. A minimum of six months experience in Urgent Care, Primary Care physician practice setting and/or direct patient care experience preferred.
2. High school diploma or equivalent.
3. Successful completion in an accredited Medical Assistant Training program and/or equivalent experience or EMT license preferred.
4. Fluency in English.
5. Must have BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire.
6. Office Laboratory Assistant License from the State of Nevada is required within 90 days of hire outside of the Cardiology Practices.

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