Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in the Greater Charlotte area seeks a diligent Medical Assistant to support patient intake, vitals, and routine screenings. You will assist providers during visits, manage administrative tasks, and help ensure accurate documentation and safe medication practices.

This role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and adherence to CLIA standards, with opportunities to grow skills across clinics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent military training.
• Optionally, 2 years of verifiable Medical Assistant experience within the last 5 years (IL/WI/others).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required by division.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and perform vital signs, medical history, and screenings as ordered.
• Assist providers with procedures and administer meds/vaccines per policy.
• Perform venipuncture, collect specimens, label, and track results; support POCT and CLIA waivers.
• Maintain clean, stocked work areas and ensure patient safety and privacy.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Structured military training (DD214) in lieu of program

2 years of verifiable full-time Medical Assistant experience

Tools

EMR systems

Windows OS

Job description

Atrium Health in the Greater Charlotte area seeks a diligent Medical Assistant to support patient intake, vitals, and routine screenings. You will assist providers during visits, manage administrative tasks, and help ensure accurate documentation and safe medication practices.

This role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and adherence to CLIA standards, with opportunities to grow skills across clinics.