LPN: Patient Care, Lab, & Vaccines

Atrium Health Enterprise; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, collecting history, and performing screenings under physician orders.

You will assist with procedures, draw specimens, and manage point-of-care testing while ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.

Qualifications

• Must have clinical experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are required.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and basic computer tasks.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice and maintains competency.
• Performs rooming tasks: vitals, medical history, screenings, and medication reconciliation.
• Assist provider with procedures as ordered.
• Perform venipuncture, specimen handling, and POCT under standing orders.
• Administer medications and vaccines following medication rights.
• Complete administrative tasks: refills, authorizations, scheduling, referrals.
• Maintain clean, stocked work areas and instrument handling.
• Participate in training and onboarding of teammates as needed.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate patient care and development knowledge.

Skills

Communication

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program or DD214/EMT training

Tools

EMR systems

Windows OS

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, collecting history, and performing screenings under physician orders.

You will assist with procedures, draw specimens, and manage point-of-care testing while ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.