Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Kintegra Health; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kintegra Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical duties such as taking histories, recording vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations. The role includes patient education and supporting the provider during visits.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, patient communication, and administrative tasks like scheduling and record keeping, with adherence to HIPAA and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of related work preferred or OJT for ≥2 years.
• RMA, CMA, or CCMA required, BLS/CPR.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities within MA scope, including vital signs, procedures, and patient education.
• Assist patients through the encounter process to minimize ambiguity.
• Document all aspects of patient encounters accurately for job functions.
• Track and document closed-loop communication with patients (labs, refills, etc.).
• Communicate with internal and external parties to ensure continuity of care.
• Support with controls, instrument maintenance, infection control, ordering, stocking.
• Provide patient teaching and care plan support.
• Protect patient privacy per HIPAA at all times.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient education

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kintegra Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical duties such as taking histories, recording vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations. The role includes patient education and supporting the provider during visits.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, patient communication, and administrative tasks like scheduling and record keeping, with adherence to HIPAA and quality initiatives.