Urgent Care Medical Assistant – Patient-Focused & Efficient

Carbon Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Health in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a fast-paced, paperless urgent care environment. You will take vitals, room patients, assist with procedures, and manage front desk duties as needed.

We value patient-centered care, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic clinic. DOT and BLS credentials are supported, with ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current BLS certification; willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Great communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Current BLS certification

DOT certification (willingness to obtain)

Job description

Carbon Health in Boston is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a fast-paced, paperless urgent care environment. You will take vitals, room patients, assist with procedures, and manage front desk duties as needed.

We value patient-centered care, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic clinic. DOT and BLS credentials are supported, with ongoing training opportunities.