Clinical Assistant- Winston Salem (48009)

Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (CEENTA); Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CEENTA-associated practice in North Carolina seeks a Clinical Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast‑paced, patient‑focused environment.

You will greet patients, document histories, assist with exams, administer medications, and manage scheduling and EMR documentation while traveling between CEENTA locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years clinical experience in a primary care or ENT setting preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Must be dependable to travel between clinic sites.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients, document histories, vital signs, and allergies.
• Assist Providers with exams, treatments, and in‑office procedures.
• Administer medications and collect lab specimens.
• Provide patient education and act as a scribe when needed.
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and surgeries.
• Respond to patient messages and prescription requests.
• Document patient information in EMR/EHR.
• Maintain exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and uphold OSHA standards.
• Manage clinic supply inventory and place orders.
• Support onboarding and training of new staff and apprentices.
• Collaborate with providers to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Travel to other PENTA/CEENTA locations as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years clinical experience

BLS/CPR certification

Dependable to travel between sites

Tools

EPIC/EMR experience

Job description

(PENTA) has joined CEENTA, expanding coordinated ENT care across North Carolina and marking our first physician group affiliation outside the immediate Charlotte metropolitan area. PENTA is hiring a Clinical Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast‑paced, patient‑focused healthcare environment. This role is ideal for candidates seeking hands‑on patient care experience, medical‑assistant training opportunities, and career growth in healthcare.

What You Will Do

• Greet and room patients; document history including vital signs, medical histories, and allergies
• Assist Providers with exams, treatments, and in‑office procedures
• Administer medications and collect lab specimens
• Provide patient education and serve as a scribe when needed
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and surgeries
• Respond to patient messages and prescription requests
• Accurately document patient information in electronic medical records (EMR/EHR)
• Clean and restock exam rooms; sterilize equipment and maintain OSHA‑compliant safety standards.
• Maintain clinic supply inventory and place orders when needed.
• Support the onboarding and training of new staff and apprentices.
• Collaborate with Providers and clinical team members to ensure efficient patient flow and high‑quality care.
• Travel to other PENTA locations as needed.

A Typical Day

Your day begins by welcoming patients and bringing them to exam rooms with a warm, professional approach. You will record medical histories, vital signs, and medication updates in the EHR before assisting the Provider with examinations and procedures. Throughout the day, you will sterilize rooms and equipment, respond to patient messages, process prescription refill requests, schedule follow‑up visits, and surgeries, and keep documents and work queues updated. You will balance both clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth, efficient patient care from start to finish.

Schedule

• Work hours will fall Mon–Fri, between 8a–5p pending provider’s schedule, occasional early or late clinic rotation.
• Willing to travel between clinic sites as needed.

Qualifications

What you will bring

• High school diploma or equivalent, required
• 1–2 years’ clinical experience required, (primary care or ENT preferred)
• Experience with EPIC or EMR systems
• Completion of accredited Medical Assisting program (CAAHEP, ABHES, or AMT‑approved) Preferred
• CMA, RMA, or LPN certification, preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Dependable to travel between sites