Clinical Medical Assistant – Rooming, Lab & Vaccines

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in the Charlotte, NC area to support patient care under physician supervision. Responsibilities include vital signs, medical history, medication reconciliation, rooming patients, conducting routine lab tasks, and administering vaccines per protocol.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or approved military clinical training, High School Diploma or GED, and BLS certification where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice and follows policies.
• Performs rooming/visit tasks: vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, screenings.
• Assists provider with procedures as ordered.
• Performs venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, lab order prep, results tracking.
• Administers medications and vaccines following rights of administration.
• Completes administrative duties: refills, authorizations, messaging, scheduling, referrals.
• Maintains clean, stocked work areas and proper equipment function.
• May assist with training onboarding of teammates.
• May participate as a role champion on a committee.
• Demonstrates care appropriate to patient age and development.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication reconciliation

History taking

Patient screening

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or military clinical training (DD214)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Laboratory procedures

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in the Charlotte, NC area to support patient care under physician supervision. Responsibilities include vital signs, medical history, medication reconciliation, rooming patients, conducting routine lab tasks, and administering vaccines per protocol.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or approved military clinical training, High School Diploma or GED, and BLS certification where applicable.