Full time Medical Assistant for Primary care

Virginia Medical Center and Urgent Care • Full-time • Purcellville, VA, US • $22 - $25 / hour • 5m ago

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Full-Time Medical Assistant/ Front desk receptionist to join our primary care team. JOB INCLUDES WEEKEND HOURS ALSO.This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive patient support in a dynamic outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, possess strong clinical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will assist with patient intake, perform vital signs, support physicians with procedures, and ensure smooth clinic operations.Work at the front desk reception.This position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their medical career while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Responsibilities

Greet patients warmly and efficiently manage patient intake processes, including collecting medical histories and updating records
Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately
Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, including dermatology, internal medicine, and urgent care cases
Support physicians with medication administration, wound care, and basic diagnostic procedures such as X-ray preparation or specimen collection
Maintain detailed documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, ensuring accuracy of patient information and ICD coding for diagnoses
Perform basic physiology and anatomy assessments to support clinical decision-making and patient education
Conduct patient education on medication use, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up care instructions
Support hospital medicine or inpatient units when needed, including assisting with admissions or discharges in hospital or Level I/II trauma centers
Manage medical supplies inventory and ensure clinical areas are well-stocked and sanitized according to safety standards
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient clinics or hospital settings to optimize patient outcomes
Assist with radiology procedures such as X-ray imaging when required for diagnostic purposes
Provide excellent patient service by addressing questions, alleviating concerns, and ensuring a positive experience throughout the visit

Requirements

Proven experience as a Medical Assistant in outpatient clinics or hospital environments; clinic experience preferred.
Familiarity with EHR systems for documentation and ICD coding processes
Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology principles
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications such as X-ray technician or emergency medicine training are advantageous.
Ability to perform clinical tasks including vital signs measurement, medication administration support, specimen collection, and assisting with diagnostic imaging
Excellent communication skills with a focus on compassionate patient service and teamwork
Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical environments including outpatient clinics, urgent care.

Join us to be part of a busy urgent care and primary care practice.This job would include weekend hours.

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid sick time
Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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