Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care

. Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeStaten Island • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including examination assistance, vital sign measurement, and laboratory specimen preparation. Skilled in managing patient registration, medical records, and effective communication with diverse populations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Basic Life Support (BLS)Phlebotomy ExperienceEKG ExperienceMedical Assistant ExperienceMicrosoft Word and Excel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Patient Examination AssistanceVital Sign MeasurementLaboratory Specimen PreparationPoint-of-Care TestingMedical Record MaintenanceInsurance Documentation ManagementAppointment SchedulingCash HandlingEquipment Calibration and MaintenanceSupply Inventory Management

Soft Skills

Detail OrientedExceptional Written CommunicationExceptional Verbal CommunicationTeam ParticipationCultural Sensitivity

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaBasic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Medical AssistingPatient CareUrgent CarePhlebotomyEKGFront Desk OperationsQuality AssuranceQuality Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider
Manage check-in and registration, including paperwork, insurance documentation, verification, co-pay processing, and appointment scheduling
Interview patients, record medical histories, confirm visit purpose, and measure vital signs
Draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as needed
Prepare treatment rooms and patients for examinations
Coordinate provider referrals and communicate patient information and status
Conduct point-of-care testing including flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, and HCG
Stock supplies and maintain exam rooms, front desk, and reception areas
Maintain supply inventory, check expiration dates, and complete order sheets
Maintain medical records and scan charts to patient files
Answer phone calls and manage incoming and outgoing postal correspondence
Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up
Perform opening and closing duties, including cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building
Operate, document, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment; maintain quality assurance and quality control logs and submit repair tickets
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA)
Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred
Medical Assistant experience preferred
Front Desk experience preferred
Ability to type quickly and basic computer knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social difference

Benefits

Comp & perks

Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics
Equal opportunity employment