Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy & POC Testing

Jobtailor; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Medical Assistant to support multiple urgent care centers. The role involves patient registration, vital sign measurement, and performing point-of-care tests such as flu and strep.

You will document EMR data, handle cash at the front desk, and assist with scheduling and follow-up communications. Candidate must have 1 year MA experience, BLS certification, and be willing to float between centers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to float between centers within the market.
• MA certification required within 12 months if under 3 years experience.
• 3+ years MA experience + 1+ year Urgent Care/ED/Hospital may qualify without MA certification.
• CPOE certification must be obtained within two weeks of start date.
• Proficient in MA clinical duties and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect demographics and insurance information.
• Process co-pays and assist with scheduling.
• Prepare patients for examinations and document medical histories.
• Record vital signs: BP, pulse, temp, height, weight.
• Perform point-of-care tests (flu, strep, UA, EKG, pregnancy).
• Communicate test results to providers.
• Perform venipuncture and prepare specimens.
• Maintain and stock exam rooms and medical supplies.
• Complete EMR documentation accurately and timely.
• Support front desk operations and patient communication.
• Conduct patient follow-up calls as directed.
• Open/close clinic duties, including cash handling.
• Conduct equipment checks and basic troubleshooting.
• Adhere to clinical, safety, compliance policies.
• Float across urgent care centers to support operations.

Skills

Patient Registration

Vital Sign Measurement

Point-of-Care Testing

Venipuncture

EMR Documentation

Cash Handling

Quality Control Procedures

CPOE Certification

Medical Assistant Clinical Duties

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Medical Assistant to support multiple urgent care centers. The role involves patient registration, vital sign measurement, and performing point-of-care tests such as flu and strep.

You will document EMR data, handle cash at the front desk, and assist with scheduling and follow-up communications. Candidate must have 1 year MA experience, BLS certification, and be willing to float between centers.