Medical Assistant- 1st Shift

Medical Assistant | Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Hourly Range: $20–$28/hour Shift Availability: Candidates must be available to work between the hours of 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, including a combination of the following shifts based on business needs: ~Inova, one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care have partnered to operate urgent care centers across Northern Virginia. At Inova–GoHealth Urgent Care, we are committed to: Fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture Providing connected care within the communities we serve We are continuing to grow and are seeking team members who are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Monthly performance-based incentive program
• The Medical Assistant plays a key role in supporting both clinical and front office operations. This position works closely with providers to deliver high-quality care while ensuring efficient patient flow and a positive, welcoming experience for every patient.

Register patients and collect necessary demographic, insurance, and eligibility information Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical history and documenting accurately in the medical record Perform point-of-care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, EKG, pregnancy testing) and report results to providers Draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis Prepare, clean, and stock exam rooms; monitor inventory levels Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the medical record system Support front desk responsibilities, including phone management and patient communication Complete opening and closing duties, including cash handling and end-of-day reconciliation Perform equipment checks, quality control, and troubleshooting as needed Follow all clinical, safety, and organizational policies and procedures High School Diploma or equivalent (required) Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience (required) Graduate of a Medical Assisting program Experience in urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting Prior experience with patient registration or front desk responsibilities Candidates with less than three (3) years of Medical Assistant experience must: Hold an approved Medical Assistant certification OR CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA) CMA – Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA or CHP) RMA – Registered Medical Assistant (AMT, AAH or ARMA) NCMA – National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) NRCMA – Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience, AND ~1+ year of experience in an urgent care, emergency department, or hospital setting The following credentials may be accepted in lieu of a Medical Assistant certification: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) CPOE (Computerized Provider Order Entry) certification must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date Proficiency in Medical Assistant clinical duties Strong computer skills and ability to document efficiently Commitment to providing respectful, patient-centered care