Medical Assistant; MA - Urgent Care

Medical Assistant (MA) - Urgent Care

At Convenient

MD, we’re on a mission to make good health more convenient for all – working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. To support this belief, we’re building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that can make a difference, and are driven to learn from one another.

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care, assisting healthcare providers, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to improving health outcomes and promoting wellness in our community.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for the Medical Assistant role and be a key player in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services!

• Patient Interaction:
  • Explain prescribed medications, including dosage instructions and potential adverse reactions.
  • Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, preventive healthcare measures, and follow-up care.
  • Address patient questions and concerns to ensure they have a clear understanding of their health status and treatment options.
• Clinical Responsibilities:
  • Conduct preliminary evaluations to triage patients and determine the urgency of their medical needs.
  • Perform basic clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, phlebotomy, and assisting with minor medical procedures.
  • Document patient information accurately, maintaining electronic health records (EHRs) in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Medication Administration (prescription meds – NH & ME only):
  • Ensure accurate medication preparation and administration techniques.
  • Understand medication dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects.
• Collaboration with Clinical Team:
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
  • Collaborate with providers on discharge plans and may help with discharge.
  • Welcome and support the training of new team clinic team members.

• Must be able to work
  12-hour shifts in consecutive and or non-consecutive days:
  • For full-time:
    Must be able to work three (3) 12-hour shifts a week with at leastfour (4) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • For part-time:
    Must be able to worktwo(2) 12-hour shifts per week with at least two (2) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • For per diem:
    Must be able to workfour(4)12-hour shiftsper month, ideally working one (1) shift each week.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends,holidays.
• If needed, mustbe able to work at a minimum of three (3) other
  
  Convenient
  
  MD locations within a one (1) hour travel distance from your primary clinic.
• Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one (1) hour commute.

• Education:
  
  High schooldiplomaor GED required.
• Certification or demonstrated prior experience:
  Medical Assistant certification with at least one (1) year of experience or two (2) years of experience working as a Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification:
  American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online only classes.
• Compassionate,authentic, and patient focused:
  
  Supports patients through kindness;demonstrating understanding for others and contributing to the creating a community of belonging.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal):
  
  Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness both with colleagues and patients.
• Trustworthy:
  
  Ability tomaintainconfidentiality and handle all patient information in accordance with
  
  HIPAA regulations.
• Effective communicator and cross collaborator:
  
  Ability toestablishand maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Excellentteamplayer:
  
  Enjoys collaborating with others and being a part ofa strong team dynamic.
• Technically savvy:
  
  Proficient with…