Orthopedics & Spine Certified Medical Assistant

AdventHealth; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Hendersonville, NC seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support clinic operations and provide comprehensive patient care. The role involves patient intake, tests, med administration, and coordinating with staff to maintain quality care.

You will handle clinical documentation, education for patients, and ensure inventory and equipment readiness. A team-focused environment with ongoing competency development is offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology (Required).
• Knowledge of chronic disease management (Required).
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resources (Required).
• Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems (Required).
• Ability to function in stressful, fast-paced environments (Required).
• Ability to work independently within certification scope (Required).
• Ability to exercise sound judgement and professionalism (Required).
• Strong English reading/writing/speaking for job requirements (Required).
• Experience with computers required (Required).

Responsibilities

• Travels as needed to fulfill staffing needs and support clinic operations.
• Maintains education requirements and completes annual competencies and tests.
• Ensures efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment, initiating testing, documenting results.
• Provides whole care to patients during visits, including intake, results, and care gaps.
• Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' information.
• Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and coworkers.
• Performs clinical intake including screenings, history, vitals, and med reconciliation.
• Assists with minor procedures and ensures accurate documentation.
• Educates patients about tests, medications, and diet with clear instructions.
• Monitors inventory and maintains supplies and equipment.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Chronic disease management

Resource utilization

Patient advocacy

Stress management

Independent certification scope

Judgement & professionalism

English communication

Computer experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth in Hendersonville, NC seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support clinic operations and provide comprehensive patient care. The role involves patient intake, tests, med administration, and coordinating with staff to maintain quality care.

You will handle clinical documentation, education for patients, and ensure inventory and equipment readiness. A team-focused environment with ongoing competency development is offered.