Medical Assistant

Aktiv Insight; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) / retirement plan

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Aktiv Insight is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Charlotte, NC. You will greet patients, record vital signs, prepare them for exams, and support providers during procedures.

If you have a high school diploma, MA certification, CPR/BLS, and experience with EHRs, you will thrive in our fast-paced clinic and help deliver compassionate patient care while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant certification required or preferred per state.
• Experience in a medical office or clinic preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to multitask and work in a team.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR).
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients professionally.
• Take and record patient vital signs and medical histories.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during exams and minor procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as EKGs, wound care, and other duties as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care.
• Communicate with pharmacies, laboratories, and other healthcare providers as needed.
• Clean and maintain exam rooms and clinical equipment.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
• Provide patients with clear instructions and a positive experience.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

EHR proficiency

Compassionate care

Education

Medical Assistant certification

High school diploma

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment while providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients in a professional and welcoming manner
• Take and record patient vital signs and medical histories
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Assist providers during exams and minor procedures
• Administer medications and injections as directed
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as EKGs, wound care, and other duties as appropriate
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care
• Communicate with pharmacies, laboratories, and other healthcare providers as needed
• Clean and maintain exam rooms and clinical equipment
• Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines
• Provide patients with clear instructions and a positive experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Medical Assistant certification preferred or required based on state regulations
• Previous medical office or clinical experience preferred
• CPR/BLS certification preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organization
• Ability to multitask and work effectively as part of a team
• Comfortable using electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• [Health, dental, and vision insurance]
• [Paid time off and holidays]
• [401(k) / retirement plan]
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you’re a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant who enjoys making a difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to hear from you!