Pediatric Medical Assistant

About the Job

About the Job:

Medical Assistant (Pediatrics & Urgent Care).

Where compassion, teamwork, and patient-centered care come first.

We are looking for Medical Assistants who share our vision: people who believe in exceptional patient experiences, genuine kindness, and meaningful contributions to patient education. If you are warm, driven, and dedicated to going above and beyond-while staying within your scope of practice-we would love to meet you.

Our Clinic Values:

• Compassion: We care for every child and family with kindness and empathy.
• Patient Experience: We prioritize clear communication, comfort, and satisfaction.
• Teamwork: We support one another and work collaboratively to provide the best care.
• Integrity: We stay within our scope, act responsibly, and uphold safety standards.
• Growth: We stay open to learning and improving every day.

As a Pediatric Medical Assistant in our urgent care setting, you will play an essential role in supporting high-quality, family-centered care. Our clinics care for pediatric patients with a wide range of urgent needs, including flu, strep, COVID-19, minor injuries, and more. You will support providers through in-house testing, clinical procedures, and positive patient interactions that help families feel informed and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support & Procedures:

• Perform accurate patient triage , including obtaining vital signs, assessing symptoms, identifying urgent concerns, and communicating findings promptly to providers.
• Perform in-house diagnostic tests, including flu, strep, COVID-19, urinalysis, and other point-of-care tests.
• Assist with procedures such as ear irrigation, splinting, burn care, wound repairs, and other minor interventions under provider supervision.
• Ensure accurate medication dosing for pediatric and adult patients.

Patient Education & Experience:

• Provide clear, supportive discharge instructions to patients and families.
• Participate actively in patient and caregiver education-helping families understand treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up needs.
• Maintain a warm, welcoming demeanor that promotes trust and patient satisfaction.

Clinical Awareness & Safety:

• Recognize signs of worsening symptoms and promptly alert providers.
• Adhere to all infection-control procedures and help maintain a clean and safe environment.

Teamwork & Communication:

• Work collaboratively with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, efficient care.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture through communication, respect, and reliability.
• Participate in team development and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant training program preferred.
• CMA or RMA certification preferred.
• Previous experience in urgent care or primary care strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of pediatric and adult medication dosing.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and stay current with best practices.

Compensation:

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics.
• Urgent Care.

Schedule:

• 3×12.
• Weekends.
• Holidays.

Experience Requirements:

• 1 year of obtaining vital signs (required).