Clinical Assistant- Winston Salem (48189)

Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (CEENTA); Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (CEENTA) is seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast-paced, patient-focused healthcare environment.

This role offers hands-on patient care experience, medical assisting training opportunities, and potential career growth across North Carolina. You will greet and room patients, document histories and vitals, assist with exams and procedures, administer medications, and manage EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years clinical experience required.
• Experience with EPIC/EMR systems.
• Completion of accredited Medical Assisting program preferred.
• CMA, RMA, or LPN certification preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assisting program completion

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Why Join?

(PENTA) has joined CEENTA, expanding coordinated ENT care across North Carolina and marking our first physician group affiliation outside the immediate Charlotte metropolitan area.

We are hiring a

Why Join?

Piedmont Ear, Nose, and Throat Associates (PENTA) has joined CEENTA, expanding coordinated ENT care across North Carolina and marking our first physician group affiliation outside the immediate Charlotte metropolitan area.

We are 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