Clinic Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

Atrium Health Enterprise; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Enterprise in High Point, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care across clinic workflows. You will prep patients, collect vitals, and document health information, while performing lab procedures under aseptic guidelines and assisting physicians with procedures.

Strong communication and computer skills are required. Responsibilities include administering routine medications under protocols, coordinating referrals, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• Current Medical Assistant certification from CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/NRMA/NCMSMA/NRCMA/NAHP is required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/updating health information.
• Performs laboratory procedures using aseptic technique and standard precautions.
• Assists Physician/APP with procedures such as pelvic exams, allergy testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy.
• Administers routine medications under orders or standing protocols.
• Follows through with procedure/test requests and referrals; relays information to patient as directed.
• Communicates with Physician/APP and care team to ensure smooth clinic flow.
• May perform basic/advanced clinical support tasks under supervision.
• Demonstrates age-appropriate care and utilizes growth/development knowledge.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Proficient computer skills

Customer service

Technical skills (routine and complex)

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Windows OS

Job description

Atrium Health Enterprise in High Point, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care across clinic workflows. You will prep patients, collect vitals, and document health information, while performing lab procedures under aseptic guidelines and assisting physicians with procedures.

Strong communication and computer skills are required. Responsibilities include administering routine medications under protocols, coordinating referrals, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.