Medical Assistant

FastMed Urgent Care; Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FastMed Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to enhance patient care in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. In this role, you'll assist healthcare providers, measuring patient vitals, administering treatments, and fostering a compassionate patient experience. Join FastMed to be part of a team committed to quality care and exceptional service. Competitive pay and generous benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive pay with quarterly incentive plan

Generous paid vacation & sick time

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Stipends for continuing medical education

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Medical Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic program.
• Active RMA or CMA designation required.
• Prior experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with exams and procedures.
• Triaging patients and measuring vitals.
• Administer medications under provider direction.

Skills

Patient Triaging

Blood Draws

Medication Administration

Patient Charting

Education

Graduation from Medical Assistant or relevant program

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation

Certification: BLS American Red Cross

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Are you looking to join a mission-driven, values-oriented healthcare organization that is setting a new standard for patient centricity in the Urgent Care space? Then come join us at FastMed.

For the past 20 years FastMed has served as the front door of healthcare for our communities while continuing to expand our national footprint. Our mission is to provide patients with the best end-to-end healthcare experience in terms of quality, accessibility, affordability, and compassion. What sets us apart is our Compassionate Hospitality philosophy, which blends the compassion of healthcare with the best-in-class standards of hospitality.

Position Summary

What you’ll be doing: We are hiring a Medical Assistant to assist our providers with exams, procedures and other processes to meet the specific needs of our patients, including but not limited to:

• Triaging patients, measuring vitals, and recording information on patients’ charts
• Blood draws, venipuncture, specimen collection, and completion of lab work
• Administering medications and immunizations under provider direction
• Setting up procedures as instructed by provider
• Preparing treatment rooms for examinations and bringing patients from the waiting room to exam rooms
  
  

What you’ll bring to the table: Graduation from a Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, or other relevant program, OR an active Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant designation, OR 6 months of experience in a relevant environment. We’d also prefer if you have prior recent experience in a healthcare setting, such as an emergency department, urgent care, or other ambulatory clinic.

Why you’ll love working with us: FastMed believes in taking care of our team members as effectively as our team members take care of our patients. As a part of our team you’ll have access to several benefits, including but not limited to:

• Competitive pay with quarterly incentive plan
• Generous paid vacation & sick time that starts accruing on your first day with us
• Medical, dental, vision, and other wellness benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Stipends for continuing medical education
  
  

By Joining Our Team You Will Also Have The Opportunity To Be a Key Contributor To Our Culture. This Is The Environment We Create To Engage With Our Patients And Each Other, And It Is Key To Our Mutual Success. Our Culture Is Best Exemplified By Our STAT Values

Service: Our ultimate calling is to provide superior service to our patients, and to support our patient-facing team members in their quest to do this.

Teamwork: We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, as achieving them is dependent upon a sustained collective effort.

Accountability: We perform the jobs that are assigned to us to the best of our abilities and in a manner that is consistent with the highest level of personal integrity.

Transparency: We acknowledge our shortcomings immediately so that we can find new solutions that continuously improve the quality of the service we provide.

Graduate of one of the following programs is required:

• Medical Assistant or passing of CCMA examination.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA state license required) with phlebotomy certificate
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-A)
• Paramedic
• Or, graduate of another relevant program with CMO approval;
• Or, possesses active Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation
  
  

Certification: BLS American Red Cross is required; American Safety Health Institute, or National Safety Council are preferred.

APPLY TODAY and join us as we seek to accomplish our mission and live our values in every patient interaction!

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