Per Diem (PRN) Medical Assistant - Westbank Market

About the role

• The per diem, aka PRN, medical assistant role will have a primary assignment at our Westbank Market location in Austin, TX 78746. Medical assistant duties include front desk check-in, insurance verification, patient triage completion, assisting with provider-led medical procedures, as well as performing procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, ear lavages, and other essential medical assistant duties as the position requires. Weekend and holiday availability is required.

What you'll do

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care 
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs 
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid HIV testing
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• REQUIRED: 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant
• Required: Phlebotomy and EKG experience 
• Great communication skills 

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verifyemployer.