Medical Assistant (Per-diem) Fairfax, VA

Medical Assistant in pediatric urgent care setting.Provides clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations. Responsibilities include greeting and registering patients, obtaining medical history and vital signs, preparing patients for X-rays, performing routine labs (including throat and urine cultures with venipuncture), assisting with wound care, supporting lab quality control, and maintaining patient care within the physician's supervision. Maintains exam rooms and reception areas, follows safety practices, protects patient confidentiality, responds to emergencies, and assists with additional duties including splinting and other procedures. Requires HS diploma/GED, pediatric experience, knowledge of EKG placement in children, ability to obtain lab tests via nasal swab and venipuncture, strong communication and organizational skills, and comfort with computers/Microsoft Office. Equal opportunity employer.