Medical Assistant

CenterWell • Greenville, SC

12d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care and performs administrative duties alongside clinical care. The role includes varied, moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments, typically on a semi-routine basis. The Medical Assistant delivers direct patient care within the scope of their active certification and collaborates closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. The position works under minimal direction, following standard policies and procedures while exercising discretion in prioritizing and timing assignments and interpreting department policies and methods. This is a patient-facing role subject to the company's tuberculosis screening program; selected candidates must undergo TB screening.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, and minor injury treatment. Its integrated care teams focus on personalized patient experiences and whole-person well-being.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant school or training program, or Certified/Registered Medical Assistant status, or at least 5 years of experience with Provider approval.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• Selected candidates must complete tuberculosis screening as this is a patient-facing role.
• Medical Assistant certification or registration is required for candidates in Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certification or registration (preferred generally; required for Arizona, Indiana, and South Carolina candidates).
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Medication or vaccine administration experience.
• At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• Value Based Care experience, including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; candidates must pass a proficiency exam before communicating in a foreign language.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for patient care.
• Perform administrative duties in addition to patient care.
• Discuss symptoms and obtain vital signs.
• Administer medications and vaccines within the scope of active certification.
• Perform phlebotomy and collect specimens.
• Perform diagnostic screening tests.
• Sterilize and clean equipment and maintain examination rooms.
• Document information in the electronic medical records system.
• Collaborate closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Deliver direct patient care as permitted by active certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Company and personal holidays
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Bonus incentive plan
• Other wellness and healthcare decision-support opportunities

What This Job Offers

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