Clinical Services Rep. Medical Assistant (Gaffney)
About The Position
Prisma Health Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide hands-on patient care and help maintain smooth clinic operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment. The position is full-time, with three 12-hour shifts from 8 AM to 8 PM and no overnight shifts. The role supports urgent care and Occupational Medicine services and may require travel to other Prisma Health Urgent Care locations to meet staffing and operational needs. The Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations and treatments, performs triage and takes vital signs, collects and documents patient histories in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and supports clinical and laboratory procedures. Duties also include collecting specimens, administering medications and non-intravenous injections, starting IVs, placing catheters, splinting, and assisting with occupational health testing. The role also includes administrative work, use of medical office equipment, and maintaining regulatory and quality-assurance compliance. Prisma Health Urgent Care describes its culture as grounded in kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service. The posting offers medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance; paid time off and holidays; a 401(k) with company match; certification reimbursement; professional development and leadership opportunities; and an Employee Assistance Program and wellness initiatives.
Requirements
- Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant through an accredited organization, such as AMT (RMA), NHA, or AAMA (CMA).
- Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and clinical procedures.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration.
- Ability to travel to other Prisma Health Urgent Care locations as required.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of healthcare experience preferred; urgent care or emergency room experience is a plus.
- Experience with EMR software; EPIC is preferred.
- Outstanding new graduates may be trained.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, helping ensure they are comfortable and informed.
- Perform triage and accurately take vital signs.
- Obtain and document patient histories in the EMR in a timely manner.
- Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
- Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
- Start IVs, place catheters, and perform splinting when necessary.
- Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
- Assist with Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, following company protocols.
- Maintain healthcare regulatory compliance, including HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
- Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks, and operate office medical equipment.
- Oversee compliance with quality-assurance programs, CLIA-waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
- Travel to other Prisma Health Urgent Care locations as required to support staffing and operational needs.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription benefits
- Pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Certification reimbursement
- Leadership opportunities
- Professional development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
