Medical Assistant

Wilson Medical Center • Wilson, NC

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant works alongside and assists Providers in the treatment of patients, preparing and documenting information for the patient's visit including obtaining vitals, medical history and other pertinent information from the patient. This position performs routine Clinic Office functions including paperwork, phones, and authorizations as needed.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Detail oriented
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient with data entry and medical terminology
• 1-2 years prior clinic experience preferred
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• Credentialed Medical Assistant (Certified or Registered) is preferred
• BLS certification required, or obtained during first week of hire

Responsibilities

• Assist Providers in the treatment of patients
• Prepare and document information for patient visits
• Obtain vitals and medical history from patients
• Perform routine clinic office functions including paperwork and phones
• Handle authorizations as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED