Certified Medical Assistant-Mt Olivet Rapid Care

WVU Medicine • Moundsville, WV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs basic nursing skills and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician, advanced practice professional, and/or registered nursing staff. This position is based at Mt Olivet Rapid Care and includes patient intake, clinical assistance, appointment scheduling, and maintaining exam rooms and medical equipment. The role requires working closely with others, potentially around biohazards and infectious diseases, and may require travel between facilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Effectively communicate with staff and patients.
• Adapt to changing environments.
• Ability to use and learn software applications.
• Organize and prioritize work.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• One year of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms; prepare for provider visits by obtaining initial information and vital signs.
• Prepare exam rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of supplies.
• Assist with and/or perform exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and arrange referral contacts as needed.
• Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educate patients on follow-up expectations.
• Maintain quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensure medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assist patients with completing medical documentation.

What This Job Offers

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