Medical Assistant, Paramedic, Advanced EMT
About this role
University Hospitals Urgent Care - Delivering Quality Care with Purpose
Are you a passionate Medical Assistant, Advanced-EMT or Paramedic looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Join University Hospitals Urgent Care, where you'll make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment while enjoying work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.
As a Medical Assistant, you will be a key part of our healthcare team, providing hands-on patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a high-energy, team-oriented setting and are committed to delivering exceptional care.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
• LIFE-Work Balance & Flexible Schedule: Full-time (3-day/12-hour shifts, 8 AM - 8 PM) - No overnight shifts, so you can prioritize both your career and personal life! • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Pet Insurance & more • Paid Time Off & Holidays: Recharge and take care of yourself • 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future • Professional Growth: Certification reimbursement, leadership opportunities & professional development • Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness Initiatives
Key Responsibilities:
• Patient Preparation : Assist with preparing patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and well-informed. • Triage & Vital Signs : Perform triage and take vital signs accurately. • Documenting Patient History : Obtain and document detailed patient history in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner. • Lab Specimens : Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs. • Medication & Injections : Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections. • Clinical Procedures : Start IVs, place catheters, and perform splinting when necessary. • Clinical & Laboratory Procedures : Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care. • Occupational Medicine : Assist with our Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, while adhering to company protocols. • Compliance : Enforce and maintain healthcare regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA compliance. • Administrative Duties : Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks; proficiently operate office medical equipment. • Quality Assurance : Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers. • Travel Requirement: Support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Prisma Health Urgent Care locations as required.