Medical Assistant

Company: CHILDRENS URGENT CARE LLC
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionText " " to (205) 953-4972 to applyWhy Apply with Urgent Care for Children?Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Urgent Care for Children began serving patients ages zero to 21 in 2017. Since then, we've grown from one clinic to 19 across the Southeast. At the core of everything that we do are our values: quality care, convenient care, and continuity of care. We seek to provide quality and convenient after-hours care for pediatric patients while also creating a continuum of care by working alongside their primary care pediatrician. Along the way we have been recognized by a number of publications for our dedication to providing quality care with less waiting with awards like "Best Urgent Care" and "Favorite Kids Docs."With more than 5,000 five-star reviews, we take pride in bridging the gap between the emergency room and a patient's primary care by providing a convenient and affordable after-hours care option for families all 365 days of the year. Our state-of-the-art facilities are home to an on-site laboratory, x-ray, and pharmacy, which create a one-stop shop for anyone who visits us, and an extraordinary atmosphere for employees to provide the highest level of care possible. Our greatest asset are our talented, compassionate, and skilled team members, and we look forward to hearing from you!website: www.childrensurgent.comJob Summary:Urgent Care for Children is growing! We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our UC4C Family to perform various office and clinical duties to keep our healthcare practice running efficiently. Our Medical Assistant will work directly with healthcare practice staff to collect test samples, maintain patient records, explain common medical procedures to patients and assist in basic examinations. We have full time, part time, or as needed positions available. We look forward to receiving your application. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Triage patients efficiently as per clinic standard operating protocols
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history prior to each appointment
• Perform lab tests as per clinical protocols and as per medical provider orders
• Update and maintain all digital client records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
• Help in the front office as needed, taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facility
• Assist the nurse and office manager in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as neededRequirements for Interview:
  • Clinics are open afterhours and weekends. Willingness to work evenings and 2 weekends a month.
  • Associate degree in a medical field (bachelor's degree preferred)
  • Pediatric experience a plus
  • High level of professionalism
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Experience in using electronic medical record
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be willing to work in a team settingBenefits and Payment: (for eligible employees)
    • Excellent payment
    • Vacation Time
    • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Good retirement plan with generous matching when eligible
    • Opportunity to grow and advance within the company

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