Medical Assistant II: Patient Care & Lab Specialist

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is looking for a Medical Assistant II to support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks essential to patient care. Staff must follow all regulations and protect patient privacy with professionalism and compassion in every interaction.

Responsibilities include rooming, vital signs, history taking, medication reconciliation, assisting with procedures, venipuncture, sending lab orders, vaccines, scheduling, and referrals while maintaining a clean, stocked

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or clinical military training is required.
• Current AHA BLS certification is required.
• CMA or RMA certification from a recognized national organization is required.
• Two years of clinical MA experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to scope of practice and policies while providing patient care.
• Performs rooming tasks: vitals, history, screenings, and health maintenance.
• Assists providers with procedures as ordered.
• Performs laboratory duties including venipuncture, labeling, and CLIA-waived tests.
• Administers medications and vaccines following safety protocols.
• Handles tasks like refills, authorizations, scheduling and referrals.
• Maintains clean work environment and proper stock levels.
• May train or onboard teammates and participate in committees.
• Provides age-appropriate care and communicates effectively with patients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Proficient EMR skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program or clinical military training

AHA BLS certification

CMA or RMA certification

2 years clinical MA experience

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health is looking for a Medical Assistant II to support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks essential to patient care. Staff must follow all regulations and protect patient privacy with professionalism and compassion in every interaction.

Responsibilities include rooming, vital signs, history taking, medication reconciliation, assisting with procedures, venipuncture, sending lab orders, vaccines, scheduling, and referrals while maintaining a clean, stocked