Medical Assistant: Patient Care Pro with Growth Path

Granville Health; Oxford (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NC Local Government Pension Plan (5‑yr

PSLF eligible

Comprehensive benefits: medical,Dental

Job summary

Granville Health System in Oxford, NC is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and healthcare colleagues in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients, taking vitals, assisting with exams, charting in EMR, handling labs and specimens, and maintaining stock and sterile supplies.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, professionalism, and teamwork within a community-focused health system that offers advancement opportunities and a solid

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Proficient typing and computer skills.
• Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.
• Capable of multitasking efficiently and prioritizing tasks.
• Adaptable to new tasks and environments; quick to incorporate new information.
• Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to standard work processes and protocols to ensure consistency and quality in patient care delivery.
• Ensure all reports, lab results, and information are accessible in EMR prior to appointments.
• Ensure accurate and proficient medical documentation in patients' medical records.
• Prepare patients for examinations by conducting preliminary tests and measuring vital signs.
• Maintain clear communication with providers, patients, and colleagues for coordinated care.
• Adhere to HIPAA and patient confidentiality protocols at all times.
• Provide discharge and follow-up guidance as directed by physicians or APPs.
• Handle telephone messages and respond to inquiries from patients, physicians, and pharmacies.
• Keep medical supplies stocked; monitor inventory and verify orders.
• Stock exam rooms, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization materials.
• Monitor logs for refrigerators, medications, and expired items.
• Enhance practice reputation by taking ownership and accommodating requests.
• Maintains professionalism with the public and center staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Typing

Computer skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Granville Health System in Oxford, NC is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and healthcare colleagues in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients, taking vitals, assisting with exams, charting in EMR, handling labs and specimens, and maintaining stock and sterile supplies.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, professionalism, and teamwork within a community-focused health system that offers advancement opportunities and a solid