Medical Assistant, PRN
Lifepoint Health•Wytheville, VA
•$16 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Assistant (MA) position at Wythe County Community Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is a PRN (as needed) role on the day shift. This in-person position is crucial for supporting the assigned area or office with routine clinical and administrative duties. Wythe County Community Hospital is a 100-bed acute care facility with over 53 years of service, recognized for its quality care by The Joint Commission, Leapfrog, and LifePoint Health. The hospital is committed to employee well-being and professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits and development opportunities.
Requirements
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A graduate of an accredited medical assistant program or equivalent.
- Required License: CCMA, CMA, or RMA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of a physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition.
- Documents patient care given.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid family leave
- Paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs)
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
