Pediatric Medical Assistant Job at Night Watch Urgent Care, Winchester, VA

  • Night Watch Urgent Care
  • Winchester, VA

Job Description

About the Job

About the Job:

Medical Assistant (Pediatrics & Urgent Care).

Where compassion, teamwork, and patient-centered care come first.

We are looking for Medical Assistants who share our vision: people who believe in exceptional patient experiences, genuine kindness, and meaningful contributions to patient education. If you are warm, driven, and dedicated to going above and beyond-while staying within your scope of practice-we would love to meet you.

Our Clinic Values:

  • Compassion: We care for every child and family with kindness and empathy.
  • Patient Experience: We prioritize clear communication, comfort, and satisfaction.
  • Teamwork: We support one another and work collaboratively to provide the best care.
  • Integrity: We stay within our scope, act responsibly, and uphold safety standards.
  • Growth: We stay open to learning and improving every day.
As a Pediatric Medical Assistant in our urgent care setting, you will play an essential role in supporting high-quality, family-centered care. Our clinics care for pediatric patients with a wide range of urgent needs, including flu, strep, COVID-19, minor injuries, and more. You will support providers through in-house testing, clinical procedures, and positive patient interactions that help families feel informed and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support & Procedures:
  • Perform accurate patient triage , including obtaining vital signs, assessing symptoms, identifying urgent concerns, and communicating findings promptly to providers.
  • Perform in-house diagnostic tests, including flu, strep, COVID-19, urinalysis, and other point-of-care tests.
  • Assist with procedures such as ear irrigation, splinting, burn care, wound repairs, and other minor interventions under provider supervision.
  • Ensure accurate medication dosing for pediatric and adult patients.
Patient Education & Experience:
  • Provide clear, supportive discharge instructions to patients and families.
  • Participate actively in patient and caregiver education-helping families understand treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up needs.
  • Maintain a warm, welcoming demeanor that promotes trust and patient satisfaction.
Clinical Awareness & Safety:
  • Recognize signs of worsening symptoms and promptly alert providers.
  • Adhere to all infection-control procedures and help maintain a clean and safe environment.
Teamwork & Communication:
  • Work collaboratively with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, efficient care.
  • Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture through communication, respect, and reliability.
  • Participate in team development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant training program preferred.
  • CMA or RMA certification preferred.
  • Previous experience in urgent care or primary care strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of pediatric and adult medication dosing.
  • Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and stay current with best practices.
Compensation:

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour.

Benefits:
  • 401(k).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.
Medical Specialty:
  • Pediatrics.
  • Urgent Care.
Schedule:
  • 3×12.
  • Weekends.
  • Holidays.
Experience Requirements:
  • 1 year of obtaining vital signs (required).

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekend work

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