Pediatric Medical Assistant Job at Night Watch Urgent Care, Falls Church, VA

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  • Night Watch Urgent Care
  • Falls Church, VA

Job Description

About the Job:

As a Medical Assistant (MA) in our pediatric and adult urgent care facility, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages. Our urgent care center is equipped to handle a wide range of conditions, including flu, strep throat, COVID-19, urinary tract infections, and more. You will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in performing various procedures in-house and ensuring efficient and effective patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting in-house diagnostic tests for flu, strep throat, COVID-19, urine analysis, and other relevant tests as directed by healthcare providers.
  • Performing procedural tasks such as ear irrigation, splinting, wound repairs, burn dressing, and other minor procedures under the supervision of healthcare providers.
  • Ensuring accurate medication dosing for both pediatric and adult patients and providing clear and concise discharge instructions to patients and their caregivers.
  • Recognizing signs of worsening conditions in patients and promptly reporting to healthcare providers for further evaluation and management.
  • Participating actively in patient education initiatives, providing patients and their families with information on preventive healthcare measures, medication administration, and follow-up care.
  • Collaborating closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
  • Demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and actively participating in team-building activities to foster a positive work environment.
  • Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean and safe environment in the urgent care facility.


Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical assistant training program preferred.
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
  • Previous experience in urgent care or primary care settings highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of medication dosing and administration for both pediatric and adult populations.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals of all ages.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to upholding patient confidentiality and privacy standards.
  • Willingness to undergo additional training as required and stay updated on current best practices in urgent care.


At our urgent care facility, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for the Medical Assistant position.

Job Type: Full-time.

Pay : $18.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Expected hours: 30 per week.

Benefits:

  • 401(k).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.


Medical Specialty:

  • Urgent Care


Schedule:

  • 3x12.
  • Evening shift.
  • Night shift.
  • Weekends as needed.


Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required).
  • MA certification.


Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Required).
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Required).
  • Medical terminology: 1 year (Required).
  • Pediatric experience: 1 years (Required).
  • SPANISH REQUIRED


Ability to Relocate: Falls church VA.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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