Urgent Care Medical Assistant — Vitals, Procedures & Labs

Carbon Health; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401k retirement savings with employer‑

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

DOT certification reimbursement

Job summary

Carbon Health in Wall Township, NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced, paperless clinic. You will take vitals, document histories, and triage patients, contributing to efficient daily operations.

The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant certificate, current BLS, and is willing to obtain DOT certification. Flexibility to cover weekdays, weekends, and some holidays is highly valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program required or exempt with experience as allowed by law.
• Current BLS certification; DOT certification willingness encouraged.
• 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

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate

BLS certification

Job description

Carbon Health in Wall Township, NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced, paperless clinic. You will take vitals, document histories, and triage patients, contributing to efficient daily operations.

The ideal candidate holds a Medical Assistant certificate, current BLS, and is willing to obtain DOT certification. Flexibility to cover weekdays, weekends, and some holidays is highly valued.