Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care across multiple sites. You will perform rooming, vital signs, medical history review, screenings, and medication reconciliation under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, venipuncture, POCT, lab prep, and vaccine administration, along with administrative tasks such as scheduling and referrals. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed 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 tasks including vital signs, history, screenings, and health maintenance.
• Assists provider with procedures and performs lab duties (venipuncture, specimen handling, POCT).
• Administers medications and vaccines following rights of administration.
• Handles administrative tasks: refills, authorizations, messaging, scheduling, referrals.
• Cross trained to support diverse clinic practice within MA scope.
• Maintains clean, stocked environment and ensures equipment functionality.
• Communicates effectively and escalates as needed.
• Delivers age-appropriate patient care across life span.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program or DD214/EMT clinical training

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care across multiple sites. You will perform rooming, vital signs, medical history review, screenings, and medication reconciliation under provider supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, venipuncture, POCT, lab prep, and vaccine administration, along with administrative tasks such as scheduling and referrals. Excellent communication is essential.