Medical Assistant I – Clinic Support & Patient Care

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Retirement plan

Educational assistance

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a Medical Assistant to support family medicine in Thomasville, NC. The role includes rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and assisting clinicians with procedures in a 36-hour work week.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and BLS, with 1 year of experience preferred. Strong teamwork, communication, and EMR skills are essential to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required
• 1 year experience preferred
• Proficient computer skills and EMR navigation
• Excellent communication and patient-relations skills

Responsibilities

• Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering health information
• Performs routine laboratory procedures using aseptic technique
• Assists clinicians with procedures such as pelvic exams and testing
• Administers routine medications under orders or standing protocols
• Maintains smooth clinic flow and communicates with the health care team and patient

Skills

Excellent communication

Patient rapport

EMR proficiency

Education

Medical Assistant program graduation

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Phlebotomy equipment

Windows OS

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a Medical Assistant to support family medicine in Thomasville, NC. The role includes rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and assisting clinicians with procedures in a 36-hour work week.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and BLS, with 1 year of experience preferred. Strong teamwork, communication, and EMR skills are essential to ensure efficient clinic operations.