Medical Assistant - Urgent Care Job at Fast Track Urgent Care, LLC, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Fast Track Urgent Care, LLC
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Urgent Care team. The MA supports healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Care
    • Greet, room, and prepare patients for examination.
    • Record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, height, weight).
    • Obtain and document patient medical history, chief complaint, and current medications.
    • Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments (e.g., wound care, injections, splints).
    • Administer medications and immunizations as directed by provider.
    • Perform basic laboratory testing (urinalysis, strep, flu, COVID swabs, pregnancy tests).
    • Conduct phlebotomy and specimen collection, labeling, and preparation for lab processing.
    • Perform EKGs, vision/hearing screenings, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Clinical Operations
    • Maintain clean, well-stocked, and organized exam rooms.
    • Prepare, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment.
    • Adhere to infection control and OSHA safety standards.
    • Support triage of walk-in patients and assist with urgent/emergent needs.
  • Administrative Support
    • Document all patient encounters in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) accurately and timely.
    • Handle patient intake, insurance verification, and consent forms as needed.
    • Assist with scheduling, referrals, and follow-up instructions.
    • Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients under supervision.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Certification preferred: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA), or NCMA (NCCT).
  • CPR/BLS certification required.
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience, preferably in Urgent Care, Emergency, or Primary Care setting.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong clinical skills including phlebotomy and injections.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and EMR systems.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Compassionate, patient-centered care approach.
  • Dependability and teamwork mindset.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move quickly for extended periods.
  • Lift or assist patients and equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity for clinical procedures.

Position Details

  • Shift Hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Schedule: 2–3 shifts per week
  • Availability: Must be able to work both weekdays and weekends (schedule may vary)

Compensation:

  • Medical Assistants: $18–$21 per hour , depending on experience and education

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work, Weekend work, Weekday work,

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