Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Operations

Lifepoint Health®; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform routine clinical and administrative duties within a supportive healthcare environment. Responsibilities include assisting with patient assessments, basic diagnostics, and maintaining medical supplies.

Successful candidates will possess a high school diploma, graduate from an accredited medical assistance program, and obtain BLS certification within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent required.
• Must obtain BLS certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists with performing patient assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition.
• Documents the patient care given.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies.
• Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited medical assistance program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform routine clinical and administrative duties within a supportive healthcare environment. Responsibilities include assisting with patient assessments, basic diagnostics, and maintaining medical supplies.

Successful candidates will possess a high school diploma, graduate from an accredited medical assistance program, and obtain BLS certification within 60 days of hire.