Medical Assistant - HOPD Pediatrics - Raleigh

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health services seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their compassionate team in providing quality care. In this role, you will work closely with medical professionals to ensure patient needs are met, while also supporting the mission of improving community health. With a focus on direct patient care and the opportunity to grow your skills, this position offers a rewarding experience in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant or registration required within 24 months of hire.
• Two years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physician.
• Support the mission and values of the practice.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Experience

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate Medical Assisting

Job description

Overview

The Medical Assistant works interdependently with other medical professionals to provide quality health care to patients. They provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physician, performing specific services to address the personal needs and comforts of patients. The Medical Assistant understands the needs of the practice and supports its mission and values. The required registration or certification must be one of the following: American Academy of Medical Assistants, American Medical Technologists, American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Center for Competency Testing.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE

Licensure

Certified Medical Assistant required within 24 months of hire or Registered Medical Assistant required within 24 months of hire.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; graduate medical assisting preferred.

Experience

Two years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant or registration as a Medical Assistant is required within 24 months of hire.