Medical Assistant Float - Full-Time Clinic Support

Lifepoint Health®; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 53,140,000 - 65,560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition assistance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking an in-person Medical Assistant Float in Galax, VA. This full-time role supports clinics by performing patient assessments under supervision, doing basic diagnostic tasks, and handling administrative duties to keep patient flow smooth.

The position emphasizes accuracy, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and maintaining clean, well-stocked examination areas. BLS and CMA/CCMA/RMA certifications are required within set timelines.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; graduate of accredited medical assistant program or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine clinical tasks and administrative duties under physician or nurse supervision.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Monitors patient condition and documents care given.
• Maintains equipment and supplies; manages examination areas and patient registration.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant program graduate

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking an in-person Medical Assistant Float in Galax, VA. This full-time role supports clinics by performing patient assessments under supervision, doing basic diagnostic tasks, and handling administrative duties to keep patient flow smooth.

The position emphasizes accuracy, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and maintaining clean, well-stocked examination areas. BLS and CMA/CCMA/RMA certifications are required within set timelines.