Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

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Next Care strives to be the leader in high-access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health and primary care services to our patients. With services in eleven states and over 165 urgent care clinic locations, we offer exceptional, affordable care to patients across the country. At Next Care, we constantly strive to provide you with the highest degree of caring, growth, integrity, results and teamwork;

these values form the foundation of our relationships with patients, customers, investors, partners and one another. Extraordinary performance standards guide our clinical and business decisions, and the expression of these standards is evident in our behavior, attitude and approach to daily work. The product of our strict adherence to core values is the ability to harness tremendous organizational energy to uphold the highest standard for quality and service within high-access healthcare.

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Medical Assistant who enjoys the challenge of a fast-paced environment and teamwork. Patient and employee care are our top priorities, and we seek customer-friendly, passionate employees to join our growing organization.

• Assist the provider with exams (including vitals), procedures and other direct patient care tasks under the provider’s supervision and within the scope of a Medical Assistant.
• Administer all forms of medication per policy and provider direction, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration.
• Perform blood draws as directed by the provider.
• Collect urine samples for testing, including employer drug screens.
• Perform splinting and casting when required.
• Conduct various types of physicals such as sports physicals.
• Perform other urgent‑care duties such as ear lavage, wound care and oxygen administration.
• Notify the provider on duty promptly about all unusual patient occurrences, including medication events, on an incident report.
• Notify the Clinic Manager of patient or employee safety concerns.
• Follow laboratory and clinical accreditation policies and guidelines.
• Be proficient in EMR/EHR systems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or described by company policy.

As a Medical Assistant, you may also be asked to support front‑office reception. Duties include keeping patients and families informed of wait times, monitoring patient flow, processing patients for discharge (preparing charges, collecting payment, obtaining signatures, issuing receipts).

The Medical Assistant supports the organization with customer service, treating all patients with respect and dignity, ensuring the clinic and front reception run smoothly, and providing patient care services in the medical setting to meet specific patient needs.

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completed an approved (accredited) Medical Assistant training program.
• OR completed an unapproved (non‑accredited) Medical Assistant training program and obtained a national certification through one of the following:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) – Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam and certification.
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT) – Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam and certification.
  • National Health career Association (NHA) – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam and certification.

Next Care offers full‑time employees medical benefits, health savings account, employee visit program, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, long‑term disability, short‑term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft, and paid time off benefits. Employees also receive 401(k) plan benefits, and select positions offer shift‑differential benefits, all per policy and plan rules.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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