Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic

Hugh Chatham Health; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 62,664,000 - 93,985,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Salisbury Orthopedics clinic to support a fast-paced team. You will prepare patients, take vitals, assist physicians, and handle routine lab procedures under supervision. BLS certification and graduation from an accredited MA program are required, with 1 year of experience preferred.

This is a 40-hour-per-week role with Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm. Advocate Health offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Current Medical Assistant certification from CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/NHCWA/NAHP/NRMA is required.
• 1 year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patients for exams; obtain vital signs and collect health information.
• Perform laboratory procedures using aseptic technique and standard precautions.
• Assist Physician/APP with procedures and examinations.
• Administer routine medications under orders or standing protocols.
• Coordinate referrals and clinic flow; communicate with team and patients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

EMR systems

Customer service

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Salisbury Orthopedics clinic to support a fast-paced team. You will prepare patients, take vitals, assist physicians, and handle routine lab procedures under supervision. BLS certification and graduation from an accredited MA program are required, with 1 year of experience preferred.

This is a 40-hour-per-week role with Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm. Advocate Health offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a