Full-Time

Urgent Care Medical Assistant

Posted on 1/17/2025

Carbon Health

Carbon Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Hybrid healthcare provider offering telehealth services

Healthcare

Junior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
  • Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
Responsibilities
  • Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
  • Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
  • Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs
  • Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing
  • Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
  • Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests
Desired Qualifications
  • 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
  • Phlebotomy experience preferred

Carbon Health provides a combination of online and offline healthcare services, focusing on primary, urgent, and virtual care. Patients can easily book same-day appointments either in person or through a mobile app, catering to those who prefer traditional visits as well as those who want the convenience of virtual consultations. The company stands out in the telehealth sector by accepting most major insurance plans, which makes their services accessible without requiring subscriptions or membership fees. Revenue is generated through service fees for medical consultations, which can be paid out-of-pocket or covered by insurance, and they also offer prescription delivery services. The goal of Carbon Health is to create a seamless and user-friendly healthcare experience that prioritizes accessibility and convenience for a diverse range of patients.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$600M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Telehealth market growth boosts Carbon Health's virtual care services.
  • Partnerships with insurance providers increase accessibility and potential patient base.
  • Expansion into new regions like Federal Way enhances market presence.

What critics are saying

  • Layoffs indicate financial instability and declining COVID-19 care revenue.
  • Acquisition of Arizona centers by Northwest Healthcare reduces Carbon Health's market presence.
  • Increased competition from new entrants like Accompany Health threatens market share.

What makes Carbon Health unique

  • Carbon Health offers a seamless hybrid model of in-person and virtual care.
  • The company provides same-day appointments, enhancing accessibility and convenience for patients.
  • Carbon Health's mobile app integrates treatment plans, prescriptions, and lab reports in one platform.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance