MA or LPN - Marshall Pediatrics

Marshall Health; Teays Valley, Northern (WV, KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Health in West Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet patients, prepare them for physician exams, and support the clinical team. The role includes instructing patients on sample collection and tests, and assisting with treatment and testing procedures.

Candidates should graduate from a medical assistant program or nursing school; MA candidates must be able to obtain certification, and prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program or school of nursing.
• MA candidates must be able to obtain certification.
• Prior experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and prepares them for physician’s examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance within the scope of the licensed practical nursing standards.
• Maintains and assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Handles telephone inquiries from patients regarding test results, medications and treatment instructions as directed by the physician.
• Arranges for hospitalization, referrals, or performance of special procedures for patients.
• Maintains a clean, attractive work area and keeps clinical areas stocked with appropriate medical supplies.
• Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments, surgical trays, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Education

Graduate of a medical assistant program or school of nursing

MA candidates must be able to obtain certification

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Job Responsibilities:

• Greets patients and prepares them for physician’s examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance within the scope of the licensed practical nursing standards.
• Maintains and assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Handles telephone inquiries from patients regarding test results, medications and treatment instructions as directed by the physician.
• Arranges for hospitalization, referrals, or performance of special procedures for patients.
• Maintains a clean, attractive work area and keeps clinical areas stocked with appropriate medical supplies.
• Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments, surgical trays, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Education: Graduate of a medical assistant program or school of nursing. MA candidates must be able to obtain certification. Experience: Prior experience is required.