Back Office Medical Assistant
Job Description
Position Overview
Join the Team at Las Vegas Urology – Where Patient Care Comes First! Las Vegas Urology, a well-respected and growing practice, is seeking a Medical Assistant who is patient-focused, dependable, and thrives in a team-based environment. Our staff has proudly served the Las Vegas community for decades with compassionate, quality care. In this role, you will support our clinical team and physicians in delivering excellent patient care through hands-on procedures, documentation, and patient education. You will work in a busy clinic environment that involves standing, walking for extended periods, occasional lifting, and frequent patient interaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Rooming patients and preparing them for exams
- Assisting with in-office procedures and setting up instruments
- Managing control logs and ensuring compliance documentation
- Performing wound checks, suture/staple removal, and educating patients on wound care
- Specimen collection and handling (venipuncture, urinalysis, prostate tissue)
- Administering injections (Lupron, Depo-Provera, Testosterone, Collagen testing)
- Catheter insertions/removals, voiding trials, bladder instillations, and teaching self-catheterization
- Conducting impotence testing (Doppler, Biothesiometry)
- Reviewing lab results and communicating with patients
- Preparing charts and handling patient calls
- Performing general clerical duties (scanning, faxing, emails, record keeping)
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to multitask, remain calm under pressure, and work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Familiarity with clinical and clerical functions in a medical setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Benefits & Perks
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (employee-only coverage) – starting the first of the month after 60 days
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing – eligible after 1 year
- PTO Accrual – begin earning paid time off immediately
- 8.5 Paid Holidays annually
- Opportunities for continued learning and training
We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive work environment that promotes learning and long-term growth.