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Medical Assistant PRN (32579) in Lansdowne, Virginia at GI Alliance

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Lansdowne, Virginia, 20176, United States
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Medical Assistant PRN (32579)
Job DetailsJob Location: TUG Lansdowne - Lansdowne, VA 20176
Position Type: Per Diem
Job Shift: Any
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Medical Assistant (PRN) Job Description


Medical Assistant (PRN)

The PRN Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians and healthcare staff on an as-needed basis. This position assists with patient care, ensures efficient clinic operations, and supports the organization's mission of delivering exceptional patient-centered care. The PRN Medical Assistant must be flexible and available to work varying schedules based on operational needs.


  • Room patients and obtain vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight.
  • Document patient histories, medications, allergies, and chief complaints in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Assist physicians and advanced practice providers during examinations and minor procedures.
  • Perform specimen collection, point-of-care testing, injections, and other clinical duties within scope of practice.
  • Process laboratory orders and ensure proper specimen handling and documentation.
  • Provide patient education regarding medications, procedures, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions.
  • Clean, stock, and prepare examination rooms and clinical equipment.
  • Maintain infection prevention and safety standards consistent with organizational policies.

  • Schedule patient appointments and coordinate referrals as needed.
  • Verify patient information and assist with registration processes.
  • Manage telephone calls, patient messages, and prescription refill requests according to established protocols.
  • Assist with prior authorizations, medical records requests, and other administrative tasks.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent clinical experience.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare operations.
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.

  • Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent credential.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of outpatient clinic experience.
  • Urology, surgical specialty, or ambulatory care experience preferred.

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions and maintain visual acuity for documentation and patient care activities.

  • Fast-paced outpatient medical practice.
  • Frequent interaction with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids requiring adherence to standard precautions.

  • PRN (as needed) position with no guaranteed hours.
  • Flexible availability to cover staff absences, increased patient volumes, and operational needs.
  • May include weekdays, evenings, and occasional weekends based on clinic requirements.

  • Patient-centered service
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Strong organizational skills

  • Reports To: Clinical Manager/Practice Manager
    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    Employment Status: PRN (As Needed)

    Job Location

    Lansdowne, Virginia, 20176, United States

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