Medical Assistant PRN

Marathon Health • Charlotte, NC

13d

About The Position

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join its primary care team. The Medical Assistant works closely with a primary care physician to deliver patient care and a positive patient experience. The role spans both medical reception and clinical responsibilities, supporting patients throughout their clinic visit and coordinating care with other team members and contracted laboratories.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; experience requirements may vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
• CPR/BLS certification required by the start date.
• MA certification or registration is required in states where certification or registration is mandated.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant experience in primary care.
• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is strongly preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure rooms are cleaned and stocked.
• Review prior medical information and collect relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
• Take vital signs; perform blood draws, injections, and wound bandaging; and assist with procedures.
• Work with contracted laboratories on additional tests.
• Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations through specified routes when directed and given a written order by a provider.
• Partner with the care team to develop individual patient plans of care, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
• Perform front-desk duties, including scheduling, medical-record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinating specialist visits and referrals, coordinating care outside the clinic, and patient check-in and check-out.
• Record accurate and relevant information in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide results to patients in a timely manner by e-message, mail, or phone, as directed in written provider instructions.
• Conduct patient outreach to encourage engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment used for treatments.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits beginning on the first day of the month after the start date.
• 15 days of paid time off plus paid holidays.
• Scrubs with no out-of-pocket cost.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed