Medical Assistant I — Full-Time Patient Care & Lab

Atrium Health Floyd; Centre (AL); On-site; USD 30,307 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Floyd is seeking a Medical Assistant for the 01120 FLMG Primary Care: RHC Cherokee - Family Medicine. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, medication reconciliation, and supporting providers with procedures.

You will perform lab duties, vaccinations, and administrative tasks, maintain CLIA standards, and ensure patient safety. A high school diploma or GED is required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
• Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
• Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
• Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
• Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking.

Job description

Atrium Health Floyd is seeking a Medical Assistant for the 01120 FLMG Primary Care: RHC Cherokee - Family Medicine. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, medication reconciliation, and supporting providers with procedures.

You will perform lab duties, vaccinations, and administrative tasks, maintain CLIA standards, and ensure patient safety. A high school diploma or GED is required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or relevant experience is preferred.