Pediatric Medical Assistant - Urgent & Primary Care

Kids Watch Primary Pediatrics and Urgent Care; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Hands-on training in pediatric urgent

Growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Kids Watch Primary Pediatrics and Urgent Care is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced pediatric team. You will welcome young patients, take vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines, and support families with clear guidance.

We value bilingual candidates, basic EHR skills, and a collaborative, reliable attitude to help our providers deliver high-quality care in a welcoming setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in CMA or RMA completed or in progress (preferred).
• Pediatrics experience preferred.
• Spanish-speaking strongly desired.
• CPR certification required.
• Basic EHR/computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prep them for visits.
• Measure and record vitals (height, weight, temp, BP).
• Obtain histories and current symptoms.
• Assist with procedures and exams.
• Administer vaccines/meds (as permitted).
• Collect and process samples (urine, blood, swabs).
• Run CLIA-waived tests.
• Provide family-friendly instructions and care guidance.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms.
• Answer phones and assist with scheduling.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR).
• Process referrals and prior authorizations.
• Keep supplies organized and stocked.
• Communicate clearly with patients, parents, and staff.
• Work closely with providers and fellow MAs.
• Stay positive and flexible during busy shifts.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Spanish speaking

Multitasking

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant program (CMA or RMA)

CPR certification

Tools

EHR software

Basic computer skills

Job description

Kids Watch Primary Pediatrics and Urgent Care is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced pediatric team. You will welcome young patients, take vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines, and support families with clear guidance.

We value bilingual candidates, basic EHR skills, and a collaborative, reliable attitude to help our providers deliver high-quality care in a welcoming setting.