GoHealth Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeGlen Cove • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $27 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including vital sign measurement, blood sample collection, and conducting point-of-care testing. Possesses strong organizational skills for managing patient documentation, scheduling, and maintaining medical records.

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Phlebotomy ExperienceEKG ExperienceBasic Life Support (BLS)Medical Assistant ExperienceMicrosoft Word and Excel Proficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider
  • Manage check-in, registration, paperwork, insurance documentation, and patient eligibility verification
  • Interview patients and record medical histories and visit purposes
  • Measure and record vital signs and escalate critical cases to the provider
  • Draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as required
  • Prepare patients and treatment rooms for examinations
  • Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments
  • Coordinate provider referrals to assigned specialists
  • Answer patient questions and provide care-status updates
  • Conduct point-of-care testing, including flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, and HCG
  • Stock supplies and maintain examination rooms, front desk, and reception area
  • Maintain supply inventory, check expiration dates, and complete order sheets
  • Maintain medical records and scan charts to patient files
  • Answer phone calls and handle incoming and outgoing postal correspondence
  • Conduct courtesy follow-up calls
  • Perform opening and closing duties, including cashing out and securing the building
  • Perform and document equipment controls and calibration, maintain QA/QC logs, troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma required
  • Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
  • Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred
  • Medical Assistant experience preferred
  • Front Desk experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Ability to type quickly and basic computer knowledge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Detail oriented and 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
  • Ability to interact with and treat all persons with fairness, respect, and sensitivity to cultural/social differences

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Compliance with fair employment laws

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Hard Skills
Vital Sign MeasurementBlood Sample CollectionPoint-of-Care TestingPatient Eligibility VerificationMedical Record MaintenanceInsurance Documentation ManagementEquipment CalibrationQA/QC Log MaintenancePatient InterviewingCash Handling
Soft Skills
Exceptional Written CommunicationExceptional Verbal CommunicationDetail OrientedTeam ParticipationCultural Sensitivity
Certifications & Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Industry Keywords
Medical AssistingUrgent CarePatient CareFront Desk OperationsPatient SchedulingLaboratory AnalysisSupply Inventory ManagementPatient ReferralsInsurance VerificationHealth Care Documentation