Medical Assistant

Urology Specialists; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is seeking a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to patient care, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, taking patient histories, recording vital signs, assisting providers during exams, administering medications, phlebotomy, specimen preparation, record-keeping, and coordinating patient education.

Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Prior experience in a medical office or specialty practice, preferably urology.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedules appointments, takes patient histories, and records vital signs.
• Assists providers during exams, prepares exam rooms, sterilizes instruments, and explains procedures.
• Administers medications and immunizations as directed by providers.
• Conducts phlebotomy and basic lab tests, prepares specimens for testing.
• Performs wound care, dressing changes, and suture removals.
• Maintains and manages medical records, charts, test results, and related information.
• Assists with patient education and provides information on conditions, treatment plans, and preventative care.
• Answers, triages and responds timely to calls and messages.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Description

About Us

Urology Specialists of the Carolinas is one of the largest independent urology groups in the country, proudly serving patients across the Carolinas. Following the merger of three leading regional urology practices, we have become a dynamic, physician-led organization with more than 70 providers dedicated to delivering exceptional, comprehensive urologic care while preserving the values of independent, physician-driven medicine.

With a strong foundation and decades of trusted care, our team continues to grow to meet the needs of our patients and communities.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant to join our expanding clinical team of dedicated professionals. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate, detail-oriented individual with a commitment to patient care, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical duties in a medical setting, such as scheduling appointments, taking patient histories, and recording vital signs.
• Assist healthcare providers during medical exams, including preparing exam rooms, sterilizing medical instruments, and explaining procedures to patients.
• Administers medications and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers.
• Conducts basic laboratory tests and performs phlebotomy procedures, including collecting and preparing specimens for testing.
• Performs basic medical procedures, such as dressing changes, wound care, and suture removals.
• Manages and maintains medical records, including patient charts, test results, and other important medical information.
• Assists with patient education and provides information on medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventative care measures.
• Answers, triages and responds timely to calls and messages.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
• Prior experience in a medical office or specialty practice, preferably urology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Why Join Us?

• Be part of one of the largest and most respected independent urology organizations in the Southeast
• Collaborative, physician-led culture focused on quality and innovation
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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