Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare • WILMINGTON, NC

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About The Position

CareNow is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in its urgent care clinics. The role prepares patients and rooms for examination and treatment, assists physicians with clinical procedures, supports laboratory testing and phlebotomy, and helps coordinate follow-up care and occupational health services. The position is part of a patient-centered team focused on convenient, quality urgent care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program.
• Ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience in a clinical patient setting is preferred.
• Experience using an EHR system is helpful.
• Back Office Training Program (BOTP) is helpful.
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments; maintain treatment supplies and equipment, including sterilization.
• Give injections and assist with laboratory testing and phlebotomy needs.
• Assist physicians with applying splints, dressings, and bandages.
• Assist with patient transfers and scheduling follow-up care.
• Coordinate patient physicals and workplace injuries for partner accounts.
• Screen incoming calls and refer them to physicians and practitioners as appropriate.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
• Free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed