Medical Assistant - Main

Rowan Diagnostic Clinic, PA; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowan Diagnostic Clinic, PA in Salisbury, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a busy primary care setting. You will prepare exam rooms, collect vitals, perform CLIA‑ waived tests, and manage injections and phlebotomy under supervision.

You must have CMA/CCMA/RMA certification and BLS, with strong communication and organization skills. English proficiency required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Proficiency in taking vital signs, administering injections, and performing phlebotomy.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
• Education: High School diploma – required and Associates degree - preferred.
• License/Certifications: CMA/CCMA or RMA certification required.
• Language Skills: English proficient required
• Other Skills: + Previous experience in a primary care physician office. + Experience with EHR systems. + Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms for examination and assists physician.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and collects encounter data.
• Accurately records medical information in electronic charts.
• Operates equipment to administer CLIA-waived tests (EKG, Holter, DXA).
• Gives injections and performs routine laboratory tests.
• Schedules consults and procedures; handles precertification and forms.
• Assists with management of medical documents and communication with offices.
• Makes calls to relay information and generates telephone encounters.
• Floats between offices and assists other MAs as needed.
• Performs CLIA-waived labs in clinic or lab setting.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

EHR systems

Communication

Multitasking

Organization

HIPAA

Teamwork

Education

CMA/CCMA/RMA certification

Associates degree (preferred)

High School diploma

Tools

EHR software

EKG

Holter monitor

Job description

Medical Assistant - Main# Medical Assistant - MainSalisbury, NC 28144## Description**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**1. Prepares exam and treatment rooms for examination, escorts patients to applicable rooms, and assists physician with examinations as necessary.2. Interviews patients, determines the reason for visit, measures vital signs, collects and records applicable encounter data.3. Accurately and completely records pertinent medical information in patients' electronic charts.4. Operates medical equipment such as electrocardiograph (EKG), Holter monitor, bone densitometer (DXA), and other equipment to administer routine CLIA-waived laboratory diagnostic tests.5. Gives injections or treatments within scope of training and performs routine laboratory tests.6. Clears “jelly beans” from login account timely and accurately.7. Schedules consult and procedure appointments at outside and in-house offices; acquires precertification of applicable procedures and completes special medical and insurance forms.8. Assists providers with management and processing incoming and outgoing medical documents.9. Calls patients, pharmacies, and other physician offices to relay pertinent information. Generates telephone encounters as appropriate.10. Assists other MAs or departments within RDC during periods of low or completed personal workload.11. Works rotation at the Medical Message Desk and/or clinic lab performing CLIA-waived lab tests.12. Other duties as assigned.13. Will Float from office to office## Qualifications**Minimum Job Qualifications:*** Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution.* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.* Proficiency in taking vital signs, administering injections, and performing phlebotomy.* Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.* Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.* Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.* Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.* Excellent organizational and time management skills.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.**Education:** High School diploma – required and Associates degree - preferred. **License/Certifications:** Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification required.**Language Skills:** English proficient required**Other Skills:*** + Previous experience working in a primary care physician office. + Experience with specific EHR systems used by the practice. + Bilingual (English/Spanish).