Per Diem (PRN) Medical Assistant – Westbank Market

Carbon Health; Colorado; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Health seeks a PRN Medical Assistant for our Westbank Market location in Austin, TX. Responsibilities include front desk check-in, triage, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting with procedures while maintaining patient flow and accuracy in documentation.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 1 year MA experience, BLS, and willingness to obtain DOT certification. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential for this on-site role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Phlebotomy and EKG experience.
• Great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, patient history, and triage.
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care.
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes; perform ear lavages and EKGs.
• Conduct lab testing including urinalysis, pregnancy tests, glucose, strep, influenza, HIV rapid tests.
• Manage the front desk and receptionist duties as needed.
• Complete DOT training to perform urine drug screens and breath alcohol tests.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Communication

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG

Urine drug screens

Job description

About the role

• The per diem, aka PRN, medical assistant role will have a primary assignment at our Westbank Market location in Austin, TX 78746. Medical assistant duties include front desk check-in, insurance verification, patient triage completion, assisting with provider-led medical procedures, as well as performing procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, ear lavages, and other essential medical assistant duties as the position requires. Weekend and holiday availability is required.

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
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• REQUIRED: 1 years experience as a Medical Assistant
• Required: Phlebotomy and EKG experience
• Great communication skills

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is a ++E-Verify++employer.

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.