Medical Assistant - Primary Care & Front Desk

MH Health Care Services PC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team. The MA collaborates with a primary care physician to deliver high-quality patient care and an exceptional guest experience.

The role blends clinical tasks with front-desk responsibilities to support a seamless patient journey. Responsibilities include taking vitals, preparing medications, assisting with procedures, and coordinating referrals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care. May vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program
• National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred. MA certification or registration is required for employment in States where certification/registration is required.
• CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to room and ensures exam rooms are clean and stocked.
• Take vitals, perform blood draws, administer injections, and assist with procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations as directed by the Provider.
• Front desk duties including scheduling, medical records requests, and referrals.
• Record accurate data in the medical record and communicate results to patients.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interaction

Team collaboration

Education

Formal Medical Assistant program

MA certification/registration

Job description

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team. The MA collaborates with a primary care physician to deliver high-quality patient care and an exceptional guest experience.

The role blends clinical tasks with front-desk responsibilities to support a seamless patient journey. Responsibilities include taking vitals, preparing medications, assisting with procedures, and coordinating referrals.