Medical Assistant
About The Position
The Medical Assistant supports patients and providers at Center for Family Health, helping ensure access to compassionate, quality care for the community. The role works alongside a supportive care team in an environment that values purpose, teamwork, and professional growth. Responsibilities include rooming patients, collecting vital signs, updating medical records, assisting providers with exams and procedures, supporting follow-up care, educating patients, preparing exam rooms, processing labs and paperwork, handling electronic messages, and collaborating with care teams on quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program.
- BLS certification or ability to obtain it.
Nice To Haves
- CMA, RMA, or LPN certification or registration is preferred.
- Prior Medical Assistant experience is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Room patients, collect vital signs, and update medical records.
- Assist providers with exams, procedures, and follow-up care.
- Educate patients on tests, treatments, and healthy practices.
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Process labs, paperwork, and electronic messages accurately.
- Collaborate with care teams and support quality improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance and voluntary life options
- 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match after one year
- Continuing education fund
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Generous paid time off
- 9 paid holidays and 1 personal holiday
- Perfect attendance bonus for eligible hourly staff
- Discounted Jackson YMCA membership
- $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid according to program guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
