Medical Assistant

FastMed • Asheville, NC

75d

About The Position

Are you looking to join a mission-driven, values-oriented healthcare organization that is setting a new standard for patient centricity in the Urgent Care space? Then come join us at FastMed. For the past 20 years FastMed has served as the front door of healthcare for our communities while continuing to expand our national footprint. Our mission is to provide patients with the best end-to-end healthcare experience in terms of quality, accessibility, affordability, and compassion. What sets us apart is our Compassionate Hospitality philosophy, which blends the compassion of healthcare with the best-in-class standards of hospitality.

Requirements

• Graduation from a Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, or other relevant program, OR an active Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant designation, OR 6 months of experience in a relevant environment
• Certification: BLS American Red Cross is required; American Safety Health Institute, or National Safety Council are preferred

Nice To Haves

• Prior recent experience in a healthcare setting, such as an emergency department, urgent care, or other ambulatory clinic

Responsibilities

• Triaging patients, measuring vitals, and recording information on patients’ charts
• Blood draws, venipuncture, specimen collection, and completion of lab work
• Administering medications and immunizations under provider direction
• Setting up procedures as instructed by provider
• Preparing treatment rooms for examinations and bringing patients from the waiting room to exam rooms

Benefits

• Competitive pay with quarterly incentive plan
• Generous paid vacation & sick time that starts accruing on your first day with us
• Medical, dental, vision, and other wellness benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Stipends for continuing medical education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees