Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Education

Valley Health; Ranson (WV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Plan

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Valley Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in Ranson, WV to support clinicians under supervision, performing MA duties and educating patients. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with one year of clinical experience or MA certification preferred.

Required BLS certification; new hires must have American Heart Association certification prior to orientation. Valley Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plan, PTO, tuition assistance and retirement savings match.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication skills.
• Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
• Knowledge of the basic principles of human growth and development.
• Competent to interact with patients according to their needs and age.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of physician or NP/PA, performs Medical Assistant tasks.
• Assesses and educates patients during clinical encounters.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing process

Growth and development knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Valley Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in Ranson, WV to support clinicians under supervision, performing MA duties and educating patients. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with one year of clinical experience or MA certification preferred.

Required BLS certification; new hires must have American Heart Association certification prior to orientation. Valley Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plan, PTO, tuition assistance and retirement savings match.