Behavioral Health Medical Assistant
About The Position
Blue Ridge Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/LPN to join our Behavioral Health team in Brevard, NC (We will train you!) $18.72 hourly - Entry Level Pay – Opportunities for Salary and Career Advancement Available $1000 Sign-On Bonus after 90 Days of Employment! As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH behavioral health team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population.
Requirements
- Knowledge of medical terminology and common medical documentation preferred
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
- Medical Assistant Certification or Registered Medical Assistant preferred– Must obtain certification within 18 months of hire date if not currently certified (We can help you get it – ask us how!)
- Licensed Practical Nurses – NC licensure preferred (we will pay for your license renewal!)
- Ability to float between nearby clinical sites as needed
Nice To Haves
- Medical phone triage experience preferred
- Bi-Lingual (preferred, but not required – we pay extra per hour for your language skills)
Responsibilities
- Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care
- Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.)
- Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
- Recording patient information in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Answering phones, responding to inquiries, and relaying information to providers
- Adhering to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Contributing to a positive and cooperative team environment
Benefits
- A competitive benefits plan, including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
- 403(b) retirement account with company matching
- Supplemental accident insurance available
- 9 paid holidays per year
- PTO and Personal Day accrual, starting day 1 - (We value a work-life balance!)
- Company Sponsored Medical Assistant Certification Classes – We Help You Get Your Certification!
- Flexible Schedules Available
- $1000 Sign-On Bonus after 90 Days of Employment!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
