Urgent Care Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Coordination

True North Urgent Care, LLC; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients. The role includes patient care management, accurate documentation, and seamless coordination within a fast-paced urgent care setting.

Ideal candidates have a MA program credential or 1+ years of MA experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS certification. This position emphasizes teamwork, high-quality patient interactions, and efficient clinical operations.

Qualifications

• Holds knowledge of medical terminology.
• BLS certification required at time of hire or obtained via ARC/AHA.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred; or 2+ years MA experience under supervision in lieu of formal program.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify insurance eligibility.
• Process co-pays and schedule appointments.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with exams.
• Perform point of care testing (e.g., influenza, strep, urinalysis, ECG).
• Maintain exam rooms and supply inventory; ensure equipment functioning.

Skills

Medical terminology

BLS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of Medical Assistant Program

Job description

GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients. The role includes patient care management, accurate documentation, and seamless coordination within a fast-paced urgent care setting.

Ideal candidates have a MA program credential or 1+ years of MA experience, knowledge of medical terminology, and BLS certification. This position emphasizes teamwork, high-quality patient interactions, and efficient clinical operations.