Urgent Care Medical Assistant: Fast-Paced Patient Care

Optum; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, seeks a Medical Assistant for its Burlington, MA location. This full-time role involves assisting clinicians, preparing patients, and handling waived point-of-care tests in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Schedule includes weekends and holidays with 40 hours/week.

Responsibilities emphasize EMR updates, patient flow, and collaboration with clinicians to deliver high-quality care. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or Medical Assistant Certification.
• ],

Responsibilities

• Move patients through the clinic efficiently to optimize appointment availability.
• Guards patient comfort by greeting, escorting to exam rooms, and ensuring readiness for exams.
• Assist clinicians with routine procedures and tests; prep patients for exams and tests.
• Update EMR with recent tests, meds, allergies and demographics.
• Verify EMR data is accurate and up to date; communicate any delays or changes.
• Reconcile medications and manage refills as prescribed.
• Address minor patient concerns and assist with testing as needed.
• Order and perform waived point-of-care tests (strep, urine, hCG, glucose).
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Medical Assistant Certification

Associate degree in medical assisting

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, seeks a Medical Assistant for its Burlington, MA location. This full-time role involves assisting clinicians, preparing patients, and handling waived point-of-care tests in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Schedule includes weekends and holidays with 40 hours/week.

Responsibilities emphasize EMR updates, patient flow, and collaboration with clinicians to deliver high-quality care. Competitive benefits apply.