Medical Assistant (Part Time)

Job Title: Medical Assistant (Part Time)

Compensation: $17/Hour Non-Negotiable

Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:30a-5p)| Part Time| Total Hours/week: 16hrs+

Position Summary:

The Medical Assistant at Pathway to Wellness provides essential support to clinical operations through a combination of clinical, administrative, and patient-facing responsibilities. This position helps ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care within the office setting. Although the primary work location is the clinic, the Medical Assistant may occasionally be required to accompany the Nurse Practitioner into the community to assist with patient intake and blood draws.

Responsibilities:

Clinical responsibilities include performing patient check-ins, verifying demographics, completing new patient admissions, conducting vital signs and basic clinical screenings, drawing blood (phlebotomy), preparing and sterilizing examination rooms, maintaining supplies, assisting providers during procedures, coordinating referrals, obtaining and uploading consult notes, and ensuring accurate and confidential chart documentation in accordance with HIPAA. Administrative responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling appointments, preparing charts, supporting patient flow, and professionally communicating with patients, families, and healthcare partners.

Additional Duties:

The Medical Assistant may be required to perform additional tasks as assigned to meet clinic needs. Overtime may occasionally be required depending on patient volume or operational demand. The Medical Assistant may also occasionally assist the Nurse Practitioner in the community with patient intake, assessments, or phlebotomy.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, bend and reach frequently, and perform manual tasks requiring hand dexterity. The role also requires assisting patients with mobility when needed and working effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.

Work Environment:

The Medical Assistant works in a clinical office setting with direct patient contact. The role involves exposure to bodily fluids, bloodborne pathogens, and infectious diseases, with appropriate personal protective equipment provided. The position requires adherence to all safety protocols, infection control standards, and confidentiality requirements. Occasional work in community-based settings may occur.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential is preferred.
• CPR certification is required. Phlebotomy experience is required.
• Reliable Transportation
• Prior experience in a medical office or clinical environment is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Pathway to Wellness is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive workplace.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person