Medical Assistant

Sage Urgent Care is a walk-in urgent care clinic in Berkeley Heights, NJ, open seven days a week. We're hiring a Medical Assistant to help deliver fast, high-quality care to our walk-in patients. Full-time, part-time, and per-diem candidates are all welcome to apply.

Position Overview

The Medical Assistant works side by side with our providers to keep the clinical flow moving — rooming patients, taking vitals and histories, drawing blood, running point-of-care tests, and assisting with procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greet, room, and prepare patients; obtain and record vital signs and chief complaints, medication history, medical history
  
• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection for laboratory testing (phlebotomy)
• Administer injections and assist providers with procedures as directed
• Run point-of-care and CLIA-waived tests (rapid strep, flu, COVID, urinalysis, etc.)
• Perform EKGs and assist with wound care and splinting
• Document accurately in the EHR (Experity)
• Clean, stock, and turn over exam rooms; follow infection-control and OSHA standards
• Support front-desk and patient-flow needs as volume requires

Requirements

• Prior phlebotomy strongly encouraged. — must be proficient and comfortable with venipuncture on adult and pediatric patients
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program; CMA or RMA certification preferred
  
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, walk-in environment with variable patient volume
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude
• Availability across weekdays, weekends, and evenings (clinic hours are 8 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week)

Nice to Have

• Experience with EKGs, point-of-care testing, and urgent care or emergency settings
• BLS/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain before start
• Familiarity with Experity or a comparable EHR
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus

Schedule and Compensation

• Full-time, part-time, and per-diem candidates all considered
• $20.00/hour
• On-site at 369 Springfield Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Sage Urgent Care is an equal opportunity employer.