Pediatric Medical Assistant — Urgent Care Team

PM Pediatrics; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatrics in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Medical Assistant to support pediatric urgent care operations. You will greet patients, obtain histories and vitals, prepare for X-rays, and assist with labs and procedures under physician supervision.

High school diploma or GED and prior Medical Assistant experience are required. Strong communication and multi-tasking in a fast-paced pediatric setting are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior Medical Assistant experience or education.
• Knowledge of pediatric EKG placement and processing.
• Ability to obtain lab tests via nasal swab and venipuncture.
• Professional and friendly demeanor; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Greet and register patients as they arrive.
• Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
• Prepare patients for X-rays.
• Perform and document routine labs (throat and urine cultures; venipuncture experience preferred).
• Assist with wounds and lab QC testing.
• Support patient care within scope of practice under physician supervision.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

EKG placement in children

Venipuncture

Vital signs collection

Patient registration

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Medical software

Job description

PM Pediatrics in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Medical Assistant to support pediatric urgent care operations. You will greet patients, obtain histories and vitals, prepare for X-rays, and assist with labs and procedures under physician supervision.

High school diploma or GED and prior Medical Assistant experience are required. Strong communication and multi-tasking in a fast-paced pediatric setting are essential.