Medical Assistant I – Patient Care & Lab Support

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Education assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health, based in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Greater Charlotte area. The role supports Family Medicine in Matthews/One Health with a 40-hour week and sign-on eligibility for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, medical history, and assisting clinicians with procedures. Requires MA program completion, high school diploma, and BLS certification. Competitive pay range and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical Medical Assistant experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to perform routine patient care and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and perform vital signs, medication reconciliation, and health maintenance tasks.
• Assist providers with procedures and perform lab-related duties and POCT.
• Administer medications and vaccines following safety protocols.
• Schedule appointments, referrals, and handle insurance authorizations.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical skills

EMR proficiency

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Tools

POCT

Lab equipment

Job description

Advocate Health, based in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Greater Charlotte area. The role supports Family Medicine in Matthews/One Health with a 40-hour week and sign-on eligibility for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, vital signs, medical history, and assisting clinicians with procedures. Requires MA program completion, high school diploma, and BLS certification. Competitive pay range and benefits offered.