Pediatric Medical Assistant - Front Office & Patient Care

PM Pediatric Care; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatric Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a pediatric urgent care environment. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks, greet and register patients, collect histories and vitals, and assist with procedures under physician supervision.

The role emphasizes pediatric-specific skills, accurate documentation, and teamwork, with growth opportunities in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice. Strong computer and communication abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior Medical Assistant experience or training.
• Knowledge of EKG placement in children.
• Ability to collect laboratory tests via nasal swab and venipuncture.
• Professional and friendly demeanor; strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Greet and register patients.
• Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
• Prepare patients for X-rays.
• Perform and document routine labs (venipuncture preferred).
• Assist in wounds care and lab quality control testing.
• Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within scope.
• Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with supplies.
• Maintain order and cleanliness of waiting area.
• Practice standard safety practices and precautions.
• Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team.
• Maintain operations by following policies and reporting changes to management.
• Protect patient information confidentiality.
• Assist with service recovery when needed.
• Perform other duties including splint application and assisting nurse/provider.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Medical software

Job description

PM Pediatric Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a pediatric urgent care environment. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks, greet and register patients, collect histories and vitals, and assist with procedures under physician supervision.

The role emphasizes pediatric-specific skills, accurate documentation, and teamwork, with growth opportunities in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice. Strong computer and communication abilities are essential.