Urgent Care Medical Assistant Part Time
Lynnwood, WA - USA
Job Summary
About The Role
We are seeking a Part-Time Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Lynnwood this hourly part-time position you will support both clinical and front office operations to ensure a smooth and efficient patient experience. You will work closely with providers nurses and administrative staff to room patients perform point-of-care testing (POCT) complete blood draws and assist with front desk responsibilities. This role is ideal for a Medical Assistant with at least one year of experience who is comfortable balancing direct patient care with administrative tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
What Youll Do
- Room patients obtain and document vital signs medical history and reason for visit in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits procedures and treatments in accordance with clinic protocols
- Perform point-of-care testing (POCT) such as rapid tests urinalysis glucose checks and other bedside diagnostics as ordered
- Perform blood draws and other specimen collection following proper labeling handling and safety procedures
- Assist providers during examinations minor procedures and treatments as needed
- Maintain exam room and clinical supply inventory ensuring rooms are clean stocked and organized
- Support front office operations including patient check-in and check-out scheduling and appointment confirmations
- Verify patient information insurance and necessary forms; collect copays and process basic billing-related tasks
- Answer phones respond to patient inquiries within scope and route messages appropriately to clinical staff
- Document all patient care activities accurately and timely in the EMR following clinic and regulatory standards
- Follow infection control safety and quality guidelines to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Collaborate with the care team to support patient flow reduce wait times and ensure a positive patient experience
- Participate in ongoing training quality improvement and compliance activities as required by the department
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient or similar clinical setting
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent training
- Current Medical Assistant certification/registration (as required by state or employer policy)
- Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to start date
- Proficiency with rooming patients obtaining vital signs and documenting in an electronic medical record (EMR)
- Demonstrated experience performing point-of-care testing (POCT) and blood draws/phlebotomy
- Comfort working in both back office (clinical) and front office (administrative) roles
- Strong communication and customer service skills in English with the ability to interact professionally with patients families and staff
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and clinic policies
- Willingness and availability to work part-time with flexibility in scheduling as needed by the Lynnwood clinic
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Carbon Health Provides Smart, hassle-free Primary & Urgent Care. Book same day Adult & Pediatric appointments instantly.