Urgent Care Medical Assistant — Growth & Benefits

GoHealth Urgent Care; Lisbon (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k matching

Employee assistance and wellness

Paid time off

Bonus: Up to $600/month

Sign on bonus up to $3,500

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare-GoHealthUrgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support urgent care operations. You will handle patient check-in, collect vital signs, prep examination rooms and assist providers with procedures in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, MA program completion (preferred), and BLS certification. Experience in a hospital or urgent care setting is advantageous, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of Medical Assisting Program preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire.
• 1+ years medical assistant or front desk experience preferred.
• Certification in MA or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify insurance and eligibility.
• Process co-pays and schedule appointments for the center.
• Coordinate referrals to the assigned provider/specialist.
• Answer patient questions and keep them informed of status.
• Prepare patients for examination and record medical history.
• Take vital signs and conduct point-of-care tests as needed.
• Maintain medical records and ensure supplies are stocked.
• Perform opening/closing duties and maintain cleanliness.
• Support daily operations and document daily controls.

Skills

Patient interaction

Data entry

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma (required)

Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Hartford HealthCare-GoHealthUrgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support urgent care operations. You will handle patient check-in, collect vital signs, prep examination rooms and assist providers with procedures in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, MA program completion (preferred), and BLS certification. Experience in a hospital or urgent care setting is advantageous, with opportunities for growth.