Job Description
About the Job Medical Assistant (Pediatrics & Urgent Care). Where compassion, teamwork, and patient-centered care come first.
We are looking for Medical Assistants who share our vision: people who believe in exceptional patient experiences, genuine kindness, and meaningful contributions to patient education. If you are warm, driven, and dedicated to going above and beyond-while staying within your scope of practice-we would love to meet you.
Our Clinic Values: - Compassion: We care for every child and family with kindness and empathy.
- Patient Experience: We prioritize clear communication, comfort, and satisfaction.
- Teamwork: We support one another and work collaboratively to provide the best care.
- Integrity: We stay within our scope, act responsibly, and uphold safety standards.
- Growth: We stay open to learning and improving every day.
As a Pediatric Medical Assistant in our urgent care setting, you will play an essential role in supporting high-quality, family-centered care. Our clinics care for pediatric patients with a wide range of urgent needs, including flu, strep, COVID-19, minor injuries, and more. You will support providers through in-house testing, clinical procedures, and positive patient interactions that help families feel informed and supported.
Key Responsibilities: Clinical Support & Procedures: - Perform accurate patient triage , including obtaining vital signs, assessing symptoms, identifying urgent concerns, and communicating findings promptly to providers.
- Perform in-house diagnostic tests, including flu, strep, COVID-19, urinalysis, and other point-of-care tests.
- Assist with procedures such as ear irrigation, splinting, burn care, wound repairs, and other minor interventions under provider supervision.
- Ensure accurate medication dosing for pediatric and adult patients.
Patient Education & Experience: - Provide clear, supportive discharge instructions to patients and families.
- Participate actively in patient and caregiver education-helping families understand treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up needs.
- Maintain a warm, welcoming demeanor that promotes trust and patient satisfaction.
Clinical Awareness & Safety: - Recognize signs of worsening symptoms and promptly alert providers.
- Adhere to all infection-control procedures and help maintain a clean and safe environment.
Teamwork & Communication: - Work collaboratively with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, efficient care.
- Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture through communication, respect, and reliability.
- Participate in team development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant training program preferred.
- CMA or RMA certification preferred.
- Previous experience in urgent care or primary care strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of pediatric and adult medication dosing.
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and stay current with best practices.
Compensation: Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour.
Benefits: - 401(k).
- 401(k) matching.
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Medical Specialty: Schedule: - 3×12.
- Weekends.
- Holidays.
Experience Requirements: - 1 year of obtaining vital signs (required).
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekend work