Certified Medical Assistant - Family Practice

Lifepoint Health • Asheville, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Certified Medical Assistant – Haywood Family, Asheville. This is a Full Time position with a schedule of Monday – Friday, 8a-5p. Haywood Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Certified Medical Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. This role is within a one-provider office that provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including routine checkups, illness management, preventative care, and minor procedures. The office is committed to providing personalized and high-quality healthcare in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Requirements

• Current state certification as a certified or registered medical assistant.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), within 90 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of provider, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Monitors and communication regarding changes in patient condition.
• Documents patient care given.
• Maintains examination areas.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
• Perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
• Completes other tasks, within scope of position, as delegated by the practice leads, supervisors, managers or Market Director.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED