Urgent Care Medical Assistant | Growth & Sign-On Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k matching

Paid time off

Monthly incentive pay

Sign on bonus up to $3,500

Job summary

GoHealth Urgent Care in Avon, CT is hiring a Medical Assistant to support urgent care providers. You will manage patient check-in, take vital signs, collect specimens, and prepare exam rooms.

The role requires BLS, high school diploma, and MA certification or substantial MA/phlebotomy experience with a plan to obtain MA certification within 15 months. Competitive base pay with an emphasis on patient-centric care and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, or NRCMA certification required at time of hire.
• In lieu of MA Certification, 1+ years MA experience in Hospital/Urget Care or phlebotomy experience accepted.
• Must obtain MA certification within 15 months of start date if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect required paperwork and insurance.
• Process co-pays and schedule appointments.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists.
• Answer patient questions and update care status.
• Prepare patients for examination and take vital signs.
• Perform point-of-care testing as needed.

Skills

Medical Assistant duties

Front desk experience

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assisting Program graduate preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

GoHealth Urgent Care in Avon, CT is hiring a Medical Assistant to support urgent care providers. You will manage patient check-in, take vital signs, collect specimens, and prepare exam rooms.

The role requires BLS, high school diploma, and MA certification or substantial MA/phlebotomy experience with a plan to obtain MA certification within 15 months. Competitive base pay with an emphasis on patient-centric care and opportunities for career growth.