(South Irby) Certified Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse FT

Novant Health Urgent Cares•Florence, SC

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State. NHUC is currently looking for a is currently looking for a medical assistant to join our team who will prepare patients for their physician visit. MA’s prepare patients by taking vitals, documents vital information from patient into EMR system. They also assist with patient services duties at the front desk taking phone calls, updating patient demographics and offering outstanding customer service.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Completion of an Accredited Medical Assisting Program
Current Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant
Computer skills
Basic medical terminology
Healthcare Provider CPR certification
Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance
Willing to work 12 hour shifts and weekends
Willing to work at other centers as needed
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in medical assisting

Responsibilities

Collects patient demographics, medical history, prescription and pharmacy information and records it for the provider.
Recognizes patient distress and notifies the provider accordingly.
Collect laboratory specimens including phlebotomy
Performs laboratory tests
Performs data collection and testing for occupational health clients
Prepares and administer medications as delegated by a physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner.
Exhibits professional behavior and provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers at all times.
Operates general office equipment such as personal computer, copier, fax machine, etc.
Ability to effectively utilize EMR software.
Supports provider by performing excellent patient care through effective communication.
Ensure all patient rooms and equipment are in working condition.
Provides coverage at other clinic locations within the region as requested and/or needed.
Other duties as assigned.