Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Carbon Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Carbon Health in Boston seeks an Urgent Care Medical Assistant (Per Diem) to join a fast-paced, paperless clinic. You will take vitals, room patients, assist with procedures, and handle front desk duties as needed, with DOT certification training provided where required.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a Medical Assistant certification, current BLS, and a willingness to obtain DOT certification. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (exemption possible with experience, diploma and/or national certification).
• Current BLS certification; willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, room patients, and triage.
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations, and wound care.
• Conduct lab tests including urinalysis, pregnancy tests, glucose testing, Monospot, rapid strep and flu tests, rapid HIV testing.
• Manage front desk and receptionist duties as needed.
• Complete training to obtain DOT certification for urine drug screens and breath alcohol tests.

Skills

BLS certification

Phlebotomy experience

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Per Diem

The Medical Assistant position is comfortable working in a fast paced, paperless environment. Daily tasks include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, etc. As an urgent care clinic, we see mostly lower acuity patients but we are a patient centric, modern company focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
• 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

ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
• Paid time off, paid sick leave
• 401k retirement savings plans with employer match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.